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CCIM: Drop journos’ charges
The Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) on Wednesday issued a statement calling for charges against former Radio Free Asia journalists Oun Chhin and Yeang Sothearin to be dropped.
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Royal pardon returns freedom to activist
Prominent land activist Tep Vanny has been reunited with her family after two years in jail and plans to continue her fight for displaced Boeng Kak villagers.
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Former KPP leader pardoned by King
King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday granted a royal pardon to former Khmer Power Party president Sourn Serey Ratha, who had been jailed for just over a year after being convicted of inciting military personnel disobedience and demoralising the army.
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Hun Sen to seek pardons for jailed former opposition CNRP members
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday said that he plans to request royal pardons for 12 former members of the dissolved CNRP who remain jailed for insurrection and incitement convictions.
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Problems with land distribution to 200 vets
Svay Rieng provincial administration officials met yesterday to iron out problems related to the ownership of houses and land allocated for 200 military veterans in Romeas Hek district’s Andaung Trabek commune.
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Two healers held over woman’s death
Thalaborivath district police in Stung Treng province on Tuesday arrested two traditional healers over the death of a woman who they beat several times to drive away a spirit.
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Sokha request for bail denied
Lawyers representing former Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) president Kem Sokha have expressed disappointment over the Supreme Court’s decision to deny the politician bail.
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UK minister ‘dismayed’ at Kingdom’s current affairs
The UK’s Minister of State for Asia and the Pacific, Mark Field, has called on the Kingdom to release former opposition leader Kem Sokha and remedy an alleged backsliding of democracy.
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Thirty US deportees arrive
Thirty Cambodian deportees from the US arrived at the Phnom Penh International Airport on Wednesday and, despite a government spokesperson saying they were all in good health, many have yet to make contact with their relatives in the Kingdom.
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Court sentences land protestor to 18 months
Koh Kong Provincial Court yesterday sentenced a man locked in a land dispute to 18 months in prison for destruction of property after a complaint was filed by representatives of tycoon Ly Yong Phat.
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Tep Vanny to continue activism
Following her release from prison, land activist Tep Vanny vowed to continue fighting for the Boeng Kak community until every displaced family receives a land title.
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Opposition parties meet with Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen yesterday met with representatives of various political parties that contested the national election to forge the Supreme Consultative Council, a forum he initiated to gather input from opposition parties to move the nation forward.
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Former RFA journalists bailed
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday granted bail to two former Radio Free Asia journalists who were jailed in November on espionage charges.
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Man commits suicide after murdering wife
A 64-year-old man hung himself to death on a lime tree beside his house after allegedly murdering his wife with an axe in the early hours of Sunday in Pursat province’s Phnom Krovanh district.
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Ricketson on his second day trial
Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday held a second day espionage trial against Australian filmmaker James Ricketson, who was charged over the collection of information deemed detrimental to the country’s national security last year.
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Crackdown on illegal sex services
The National Police yesterday ordered all provincial commissariats to continue preventing and cracking down on the distributors of leaflets offering illegal sex services.
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Boeung Kak’s Vanny is released
Boeung Kak community land activist Tep Vanny was freed from Prey Sar prison on Monday night after a release warrant was issued by Phnom Penh Municipal Court. This followed a Royal Pardon from King Norodom Sihamoni.
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King pardons Tep Vanny, three other land activists
In a late night decision, King Norodom Sihamoni yesterday granted pardon to four Boeng Kak land activists who were convicted of inciting violence and obstructing public officials.
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‘Jealous’ farmer kills wife and hangs himself
A 64-year-old farmer hacked his wife to death before hanging himself from an orange tree behind his house at Chrey Kroem Village in Pursat Province’s Phnom Kravanh district just after midnight on Sunday.
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Group demands fair trial for Adhoc five
A human rights group last week called on the Phnom Penh Municipal Court to carefully analyse all the evidence submitted during the trial of the Adhoc five officials charged with bribery.
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