Publication : Press Release

CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO condemn today’s mass detention of peaceful activists in Phnom​Penh, in which police detained over 100 villagers for distributing environmental fliers.CCHR, CLEC and LICADHO calls upon Phnom Penh authorities to cease arresting and detaining Cambodian citizens who distribute informational fliers on legitimate issues of public concern. The government must listen to the Cambodian people on the frontline of issues such as deforestation, rather than silencing them.

Information Source : Authorities Conduct Mass Detention of Forest Activists in Phnom Penh

• CCHR, CLEC , LICADHO