Tag Archives: justice

Prayers to Lady Penh

Posted on December 28, 2012 by nick

Tired and bruised from the last two days of protesting in front of the Phnom Penh Municipal court, this morning Boeung Kak residents and other communities gathered at Boeung Kak before rushing out of the community and heading for Wat … Continue reading →

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Trials and Verdicts

Posted on December 27, 2012 by nick

On the 26 of Dec. (Boxing day), Yorm Bopha and Tim Sokmony stood trial. Having already spent more than 100 days in pre-trial detention, their arrest is widely regarded by Human Rights organisations and fellow community members as being politically … Continue reading →

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Bail Denied

Posted on December 14, 2012 by nick

The appeal court of Phnom Penh today denied Mom Sonando‘s request for bail, despite mounting international pressure to have him released. On the 1st Oct 2012 Sonando was sentenced to 20 years in jail and received a fine of $US2500 … Continue reading →

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