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Officials probe border land dispute
- Released Date: 20-Feb-2019
Cambodian and Thai joint authorities on Monday reviewed a disputed area where the Thais removed cassava trees of two Cambodian farmers in Banteay Meanchey provinces Svay Chek district last week.
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First lieutenant awaits legal action for assault
- Released Date: 20-Feb-2019
A first lieutenant soldier who assaulted villagers in a land dispute in Preah Sihanouk provinces Prey Nop district last month is under administrative punishment based on military law and awaits criminal punishment pending an investigative committees
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Interior Minister Questions Military Intervention in Local Disputes
- Released Date: 15-Feb-2019
PHNOM PENH — Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Wednesday warned local authorities in Cambodia not to use armed forces to violently disperse protesters.
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Ethnic group ‘disappointed to be denied French visas to attend court
- Released Date: 13-Feb-2019
Eleven people at the centre of a case involving seven indigenous Bunong villages in Mondulkiri province pursuing legal action in France have expressed disappointment after the French embassy in Phnom Penh denied their visa applications to attend cour
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Do not use soldiers for crackdowns: Sar Kheng
- Released Date: 13-Feb-2019
In the midst of a national inquiry into the injury of protestors during a land protest in Preah Sihanouk province last month, Interior Minister Sar Kheng yesterday called on provincial authorities to avoid deploying soldiers to crack down on proteste
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Government reshuffles coastal managemet committee members
- Released Date: 13-Feb-2019
The government reshuffled members of the National Committee for Coastal Management and Development in late January, according to a government statement received by The Post on Tuesday.
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Preah Sihanouk hunt ‘mastermind
- Released Date: 08-Feb-2019
The Preah Sihanouk provincial authorities are working to identify the “mastermind” behind a violent confrontation between villagers and the armed forces over a land dispute in Prey Nop districts Bit Traing commune last month.
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Preah Vihear villagers band at PM residence in Phnom Penh, seek resolution to land dispute
- Released Date: 01-Feb-2019
Some 200 villagers from Preah Vihear province gathered at Prime Minister Hun Sens residence in Phnom Penh on Thursday to deliver a petition seeking a resolution to their long-running land dispute.
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Families told they have ‘no right to land vow to fight on
- Released Date: 31-Jan-2019
Authorities have claimed that some 100 families who clashed with police in Preah Sihanouk provinces Prey Nop district last week have no legal rights to the land as they do not possess proper titles.
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Police to probe Sihanoukville clash
- Released Date: 31-Jan-2019
The National Military Police has established a fact-finding commission to investigate the use of firearms during a clash between police and residents over a 71-hectare land dispute in Preah Sihanouk provinces Korky village last week.
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Protesters arrested over clash freed
- Released Date: 28-Jan-2019
Preah Sihanouk provincial police have released all six people involved in Thursdays clash with police during a protest to stop authorities from measuring land in Prey Nob district.
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Kampot governor to resolve land disputes
- Released Date: 25-Jan-2019
The governor of Kampot province told The Post on Thursday that he has ordered authorities in the provinces districts to collect data on all land disputes in order to bring them to a speedy resolution.
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