UN trade data shows Cambodia only reported exporting 2.8 million tons of sand during that period, while Singapore alone reported importing 72.8 million tons from Cambodia.
Kem Ley was a regular feature of pro-opposition and independent talk radio stations, where he often made comments critical of the government.
Last week Cambodia closed cross-border routes used by migrant workers to prevent further economic migration to Thailand and curb illicit goods smuggling.
The population in Cambodia’s capital city is estimated to increase by more than 50 percent, to 7.9 million by 2030.
The Licadho report went on to detail what it said was the routine shutting down of peaceful protests and inflammatory rhetoric in the run up to local elections last month.
The political parties law was amended before the election to block people with criminal records from leading political parties.
They were arrested in early May last year and charged with allegedly bribing a witness in a case against opposition leader Kem Sokha.
The prime minister slammed the Situation Room, a collection of election monitoring NGOs, for painting the Cambodian political landscape as “gloomy”.
The $2.3 billion project will be located about 1,500 kilometers from the Cambodia-Laos border and is expected to be completed in 2024.
The Situation Room, a group comprising several election monitoring NGOs, said the CPP had spent some $15,000 on average campaigning in each commune.
Ven Vorn has denied he had broken the law during the hearing on Wednesday.
The annual wage talks were launched in 2014 following mass garment worker strikes after the 2013 election that led to at least five deaths at the hands of security forces.
Pak Beng hydropower dam will cost an estimated $2.3 billion and is scheduled to be completed in 2024.
A local human rights monitor said this week that Ven Vorn was seeking legal aid ahead of the hearing, scheduled for June 21.
Sam Rainsy was already in self-imposed exile when the travel ban, which called on airlines to deny Rainsy access to air travel, was signed in October 2016.
In a statement on Tuesday, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) said the decision marked the conclusion of more than eight years of investigative work.
Nhek Bun Chhay told VOA Khmer last week that the allegations against him were untrue and a “misunderstanding”.
Some 2,000 workers went on strike at the factory following the commune elections on June 4.
Ny Chakrya is one of five suspects who were detained over allegations that they had bribed a witness in a case against opposition leader Kem Sokha.
Speaking to officials in Kandal province, Sokha, whose party took seats in Sunday’s election from the ruling Cambodian People’s Party in several provinces, thanked voters for choosing to support the CNRP.
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