Koh Kong revokes land rights on clearing fears

Koh Kong provincial hall on Tuesday revoked ownership of land near the protected Peam Krasoap Wildlife Sanctuary to prevent further land clearing in the area. Its announcement raised fears among local communities of a potential forced eviction. “All illegal land ownership or unregistered land at the Peam Krasoap Wildlife Sanctuary must be returned to Koh Kong authority for annulment. …

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