Bloody crackdown on garment strike in Phnom Penh

12 July 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Phnom Penh / Unions
Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions (CATU) / CATU / factory workers / Freedom Park / Gap / Levis / Long Panha / Police / Protest / rights groups / striking workers / union employee / unionists / Wat Botum / workers

A union employee representing striking workers from a factory that supplies Levi’s and Gap was left a bloodied mess near Wat Botum yesterday after police allegedly attacked him. According to rights groups, police set upon Long Panha, of the Cambodian Alliance of Trade Unions (CATU), who was among a group of 20 unionists who had marched from a protest in Freedom Park...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012071257379/National-news/bloody-crackdown-on-garment-strike.html

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