Publication : Press Release

Thirteen women affected by the land conflict at Phnom Penh’s Boeung Kak Lake who have led protests against the eviction were today convicted by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on charges of inciting others to take land illegally under Article 504 of the Penal Code and obtaining land illegally under Articles 34, 259 of the Land Law Act after being detained without charge for a period of 48 hours.

Information Source : Day of Crackdown – 13 Lake Activists Imprisoned as Multi-Media Monk is Detained and Defrocked

• CCHR