Three Opposition Activists Remain in Detention After July Violence

Rights groups are calling for the release of three opposition activists who have been held in detention since violent clashes with security forces in July.

The activists have been held despite a political deal last month between the ruling Cambodian People’s Party and the opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party, one that freed seven lawmakers and another supporter on bail. They too had been arrested following the July 15 clashes and are still facing charges of up to 30 years in prison for insurrection and incitement of violence. …

Heng Reaksmey
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