Publication : Press Release

The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has learned that Mr. Mam Sonando (70) was arrested from his home on 15 July 2012 by the police and was formally charged on the following day by Phnom Penh Municipal Court. The main charges against Mr. Mam Sonando include plotting secessionist movements in Kratie province, inciting people to hold arms against security forces, and interfering in public duty works.

Information Source : CAMBODIA: Independent Radio Director and Democrats Association President, Mam Sonando, Is Illegally Arrested on Charges of Secession

• AHRC