Publication : Press Release

During a crackdown on a march by CNRP supporters on Friday, May 5, 2014, Khan Daun Penh security guards brutally assaulted Voice of Democracy journalist Lay Samean as he attempted to document newsworthy events near Freedom Park. During the attack, security guards kicked and beat Samean on his head, face, abdomen and hands to the extent that he lost consciousness. Following the attack, the security guards left Samean lying unconscious in the street and confiscated his Samsung Galaxy Grand mobile phone, which he used for reporting.

Information Source : Open Letter To His Excellency Ang Vong Vathana Minister of Justice

• ccimcambodia