CNRP Reaffirms Commitment to Nonviolence
Opposition leaders Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha, scheduled to appear at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Tuesday for their alleged role in violent demonstrations in the garment sector, continued to stress their commitment to nonviolence on Sunday at rallies in the provincial capitals of Battambang and Pursat. … Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Saturday issued summonses for the CNRP leaders, along with union leaders Rong Chhun and Ath Thorn, to be questioned for allegedly inciting garment workers to take part in protests on January 3 in which police shot dead at least five workers and injured dozens more. Speaking to hundreds of supporters gathered in Battambang, Mr. Rainsy advised them to “be patient and follow nonviolence to keep good public order.” …
Eang Mengleng
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