The Phnom Penh Post - ENGLISH: “Boeung Kak women jailed after three-hour trial” plus 9 more |
- Boeung Kak women jailed after three-hour trial
- Activist monk detained at Wat Botum
- Funcinpec, NRP set to merge
- Suspected suicide: HRP reserve candidate found dead
- Strikers back at table
- Family plot: uncle on run after niece’s death
- War relic returned: Phnom Penh buys piece of air history
- Battambang battle pits youth vs experience
- Opposition reps share views
- Mondulkiri village’s residents say they’d rather die than run
| Boeung Kak women jailed after three-hour trial Posted: 24 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Thirteen women protesters from Boeung Kak lake were yesterday sentenced to two and a half years in prison after a three-hour trial that was widely condemned as illegal – and which prompted SRP lawmaker Mu Sochua to urge the international community to suspend aid to Cambodia. |
| Activist monk detained at Wat Botum Posted: 24 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT Senor members of the monastic community yesterday detained Buddhist monk Loun Savath, an award-winning human rights activist, after he took photos of protesting Boeung Kak lake villagers outside Phnom Penh municipal court. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 10:02 PM PDT The on-again, off-again dance between Funcinpec and the Norodom Ranariddh Party finally concluded yesterday, with the two opposition royalist parties agreeing to merge following the June 3 commune elections. |
| Suspected suicide: HRP reserve candidate found dead Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT A reserve candidate for the Human Rights Party apparently hanged himself on Wednesday night in Chirou II commune in Kampong Cham province's Tbong Khmum district. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT Workers from SL Garment factories and union representatives held their second round of talks at the Ministry of Social Affairs yesterday as strikes at the Levi's, Gap and H&M suppliers continued for the 12 day straight. |
| Family plot: uncle on run after niece’s death Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT A murder suspect is on the run after allegedly shooting his niece several times yesterday with an assault rifle, after what authorities are calling a dispute regarding a land deal between the two in Kampong Cham's Stung Trang district. |
| War relic returned: Phnom Penh buys piece of air history Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT An aricraft relic found earlier this month in the Mekong river has been purchased by the Phnom Penh municipality. |
| Battambang battle pits youth vs experience Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT At 25, Sin Chan Pov Rozeth is the youngest candidate running for commune chief in the June 3 election and faces a ruling party opponent more than half a century her senior. |
| Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT Non-government organisations hosted a freewheeling forum yesterday in which opposition political parties held forth on a handful of topics critical to voters ahead of the June 3 commune elections. |
| Mondulkiri village’s residents say they’d rather die than run Posted: 24 May 2012 10:01 PM PDT A combined force of police, soldiers and military police last night set a deadline of 8am this morning for villagers in Mondulkiri province's tiny Rayum commune to leave their homes or face forcible eviction. |
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Thirteen women protesters from Boeung Kak lake were yesterday sentenced to two and a half years in prison after a three-hour trial that was widely condemned as illegal – and which prompted SRP lawmaker Mu Sochua to urge the international community to suspend aid to Cambodia.
Senor members of the monastic community yesterday detained Buddhist monk Loun Savath, an award-winning human rights activist, after he took photos of protesting Boeung Kak lake villagers outside Phnom Penh municipal court.
The on-again, off-again dance between Funcinpec and the Norodom Ranariddh Party finally concluded yesterday, with the two opposition royalist parties agreeing to merge following the June 3 commune elections.
Workers from SL Garment factories and union representatives held their second round of talks at the Ministry of Social Affairs yesterday as strikes at the Levi's, Gap and H&M suppliers continued for the 12 day straight.
At 25, Sin Chan Pov Rozeth is the youngest candidate running for commune chief in the June 3 election and faces a ruling party opponent more than half a century her senior.