Publication : Press Release

Although a group of villagers--members of an indigenous community--in Cambodia’s northeastern province of Rattanakiri were told by local authorities that their lands were reserved for development, around 10 years later no development has yet taken place. Instead, without without informing the villagers, the authorities conceded the land to a businessman.

Information Source : Cambodia: Effective Measures Must be Taken to Stop Massive Land Grabbing

• AHRC-Asian Human Rights Commission