Floods can carry water-borne diseases such as typhoid fever, cholera, leptospirosis and hepatitis A, Dr. Hong, told “Hello VOA.”
So Phon said Monday he had paid no ransom and did not know the reason his son was released.
A growing number of court observers now say the court’s approach to cases 003 and 004 is derailing its credibility.
Medical experts said her current mental state would prevent her from fully participating in a trial, even by video link.
Despite its problems, the government Wednesday announced a donation of almost $100,000 in flood relief for neighboring Cambodia.
Protesters gathered in front of the court Tuesday morning, dressed in white, and displaying photographs of the Sept. 16 eviction.
At least 30,000 Cambodian women are employed as domestic workers in Malaysia.
Rights groups have been pressuring Phnom Penh for months to combat the abuse of Cambodian maids working in Malaysia.
A Cambodian government spokesman said the relief supplies will go to hospitals in the hardest-hit areas.
More than 30,000 families have been pushed out of their homes in flooding that began in August.
The capital and many other places across the country have been inundated in recent weeks.
Peou Nam was taken twice for execution in a pit by the Khmer Rouge, and survived both times.
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