Phnom Penh Municipal Court has sentenced another opposition activist to prison, for charges connected to demonstrating.
Kem Sokha’s visit comes at the behest of opposition supporters in Australia and New Zealand, where he recently traveled to bolster support for the party.
A Rohingya refugee who recently came to Cambodia as part of a controversial resettlement deal with Australia, is preparing to leave.
In a statement Thursday, the office of the provincial government said the demonstrations were an act of “anarchy,” conducted without permission.
Hong Sok Hour was arrested last month, after he posted a map on Facebook alleging that Cambodia had signed a “fake” treaty with Vietnam.
Police in Koh Kong province on Wednesday detained at least 17 people, who had been protesting the detention of three environmental activists.
A former Budweiser beer promoter confirmed she had received $500 in compensation from the company.
Try Pheap representatives declined to comment on the report, which gives extensive descriptions of the companies operations.
Hun Sen said his policies have moved Cambodia from a “planned economy” to a free-market one after decades of civil war, making it an attractive place for investors.
Koh Kong provincial police on Friday raided the headquarters of Mother Nature Cambodia, three activists of which the courts have detained for leading a campaign against sand dredging.
Sim Pov, a land dispute representative, currently finds himself potentially unable to form a simple community group with the impending NGO law.
The Koh Kong provincial government stated that 10 youths from Mother Nature have taken part in activities to encourage people to protest against sand dredging in their communities.
The activists are being charged with acts of “intimidation” and face up to two years in prison, as well as fines.
Article 2 of the constitution mandates the use of a French-made map from a survey from 1933 to 1953, when Cambodia was part of Indochina.
Workers say they need at least $177 per month to maintain a standard of living.
The draft law must now be signed into law by King Norodom Sihamoni while civil society organizations have asked the king to reject it.
The meeting between the council and members of the Cambodia National Rescue Party will focus on whether the bill is constitutional.
Villagers in Koh Kong province are locked in a land dispute with a Chinese company as it tries to build a tourist hub worth billions of dollars.
The victims of the shooting, who had feared for their safety while the former governor was at large, said they were relieved to hear he was in jail.
Hun Sen declared publicly that if opposition groups in the country followed the model of Ukraine or Libya, the country would inevitably slide into civil war.
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