Publication : Press Release

In the late afternoon of October 16, a week-long strike by workers at the Bright Sky garment factory in Dangkor district of Phnom Penh, Cambodia led to an open confrontation with management. When the strikers went to request that over ten of their peers be allowed to leave the factory, hundreds of heavily-armed police suddenly arrived on the scene.

Information Source : Cambodia: Government Must Intervene to End Violent and Illegal Police Assaults on Demonstrators

• AHRC-Asian Human Rights Commission