Appeal Court Verdict in Controversial Poipet Land Case Results in Death, Injuries

28-May-2005

Publication : Press Release

The Cambodian Human Rights Actions Committee (CHRAC), a collation of 18 human rights NGOs, strongly condemns the means of enforcement of the Banteay Mean Chey Provincial Appeals Court’s decision in a controversial Poipet land case. Enforcement lead to violence againgst villagers that resulted in six deaths. As well, six others are seriously injured three, 3 people have disappeared,and 29 people were arrested and released the same day.

Information Source : Appeal Court Verdict in Controversial Poipet Land Case Results in Death, Injuries

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