Cambodia protesters call off rally after bloody crackdown
Anti-government demonstrators said on Saturday they had called off a mass rally they had planned to stage in the Cambodian capital on Sunday after a bloody crackdown on garment workers allied with the protest movement. The decision to call off the rally came hours after security guards and city workers, watched over by riot police, dismantled a camp occupied by anti-government demonstrators. … “The Cambodia National Rescue Party would like to inform all national compatriots that the party will suspend the (planned) protest,” the CNRP said in a brief statement. Hundreds of CNRP supporters had been camped since Dec. 15 in tents around a stage in Freedom Park, the only place in Phnom Penh where protests are allowed. …
The News International
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