Union activist freed, but cops keep fliers

8 June 2014
The Phnom Penh Post
Human rights / Labor / Unions
C.CAWDU / Cambodian Center for Human Rights / Coalition of Cambodian Apparel Workers Democratic Union / Collective Union of Movement of Workers / CUMW / Ou Virak / Pav Sina / SL Garment / Svay Rieng

A union activist detained in Svay Rieng province on Sunday for delivering fliers promoting a stay-at-home strike was released after three hours, but police kept the leaflets, he said yesterday. When Kem Chamroeun, 25, of the Collective Union of Movement of Workers (CUMW) brought a stack of 5,000 leaflets to Full Fortune Knitting, police arrested him, he said. …

 Mom Kunthear and Sean Teehan
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/union-activist-freed-cops-keep-fliers

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