Villagers say military official who took their land now wants $20K

18 January 2018
The Phnom Penh Post
Community forest / Land / Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
O’Sophy Kiri Prey Srong community forest / Oddar Meanchey Provincial Court

A military lieutenant who sued 13 families in Oddar Meanchey’s Anlong Veng district for allegedly grabbing his land is now demanding $20,000 in compensation, though villagers deny the accusation and it remains unclear as to how the official initially came to own the ostensibly protected forest land. …

 Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/villagers-say-military-official-who-took-their-land-now-wants-20k

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