Details case of media violation in Kampong Chhnang

Location Kampong Chhnang
Date of Event Jan 18, 2023
Last Update Jan 18, 2023
# of journalist(s) detained 1
Summary

On 18 January 2023, provincial police arrested citizen journalist and land activist SNGUON NHEUN after he took pictures of a peaceful assembly of over 50 Lor Peang community members in front of the Kampong Chhnang Provincial Court. They were supporting two community representatives who appeared in court in connection with a land dispute with KDC Company. Police confiscated Nheun’s phone, ordered him to delete the photos, and questioned him for more than two hours. He was eventually released after h

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