Rights worker summonsed over land fight

23 May 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Civil society / Government / Human rights / Land / Land policy and administration / Land tenure and land titling / Social development
Cambodian Center for Human Rights / CCHR / Council of Ministers / Khmer Ponlok / Ministry of Interior / Oum Mara / Phay Siphan / Preah Vihear Provincial Court / Roy Feng Company

A rights group worker has earned a court summons for monitoring villagers who were embroiled in a Preah Vihear land dispute with a Chinese company. Lut Sang, the Khmer Ponlok employee scheduled to appear in provincial court today, said that he was only a passive observer of a demonstration last month in which villagers destroyed some of the company’s sugar cane. …

 Phak Seangly and Amelia Woodside
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