Groups call for probe of racist mob killing

The Minority Rights Organization and the Cambodian Center for Human Rights on Friday condemned the racist mob killing of a 28-year-old ethnic Vietnamese man in Phnom Penh this week, which came after the destruction of Vietnamese shops last month and months of anti-Vietnamese rhetoric from CNRP leader Sam Rainsy. In a joint statement, the group said they feared the “cruel killing” was “an act of racially motivated violence,” and noted that Vietnamese shop owners whose businesses were torched and looted have not been compensated. …

Lauren Crothers
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