Protests continue for 4th day over land dispute

About 250 villagers protested against development firm Phanimex on Thursday as their commune chief faced questioning in Kandal provincial court over an ongoing land dispute. For the fourth consecutive day, villagers from Ponhea Leu commune rallied in front of the court, accusing Phanimex of grabbing 63 hectares belonging to 180 families. The development company last month filed complaints against 12 families for blocking a road and removing demarcation posts, landing those villagers in court for questioning. …

Ben Sokhean
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