Pheapimex Opponent Arrested

20 May 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Economic land concessions and plantations / Land / Land tenure and land titling / Public land lease
Bin Vanna / Cambodian Peace Network / Disputed Land / Economic Land Concessions (ELCs) / ELCs / Fraud / Krakor district / Krakor District Police Chief Bin Vanna / Kuch Veng / Land dispute / land eviction / Land-grabbing / Lun Sivy / Pheapimex / Pheapimex Company / Pheapimex Group / Pursat / Pursat Province / Tycoons

A well-known community representative who has long battled alleged land-grabbing by economic land concessionaire Pheapimex Group was arrested on fraud accusations and jailed in Pursat province’s Krakor district yesterday.

Fellow community representative Lun Sivy, 42, said Kuch Veng, a member of the Cambodian Peace Network, was arrested in the forest at about 9 am by commune and district police officials. ...

 Mom Kunthear
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