ADB protest lands meeting, few results

About 60 residents from Phnom Penh and the provinces of Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Preah Sihanouk who lost land or are in danger of losing land due to a railroad development project funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) protested outside its offices Thursday morning over a lack of representation in the bank’s assistance plan. The protest, which was heated at times but not violent, was watched by riot police and Daun Penh district guards. After residents arrived, the ADB called in representatives of the group for a three-hour meeting. …

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