Vendors Protest Market Rebuilding at Appeal Court

About 200 vendors from Phnom Penh’s Tomnup Market gathered in front of the Appeal Court yesterday morning to protest an earlier ruling by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court that paved the way for the market’s reconstruction. … In 2011, the market’s owner, New Rich Cambodia Ltd., rented the land to Ou Sethano, a local businessman, for him to rebuild the market, located in Russei Keo district’s Tuol Sangke commune. ….