15-Feb-2007
Publication : Press Release
February 15, 2007 - LICADHO condemns the decision of the Battambang provincial court this week to convict and sentence five community activists involved in a land dispute in Bavel district. On February 13, the court convicted the five villagers, including a 78-year-old man, of using violence to infringe against the private property of others. No evidence was presented at the trial that the defendants had in fact used violence against anyone.
Information Source : Unfair Court Verdict in Bavel Land Case
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