27-Dec-2012
Publication : Press Release
On December 27, 2012 - The Phnom Penh Municipal Court convicted Yorm Bopha on a trumped up charge and sentenced her to three years‟ imprisonment. The charges against her and three other defendants were purportedly in connection with the beating of a suspected thief, but the real case against her is crystal clear – she, and the rest of the Boeung Kak community land activists are thorns in the side of the authorities, and they need to be silenced.
Information Source : JOINT STATEMENT Legal Persecution of Land Rights Activists Must End Yorm Bopha Should be Released Immediately and Unconditionally
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