Leang Sok Choeun (Photo: The Phnom Penh Post)Wednesday, September 01, 2010
The Associated Press
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Four prominent international human rights groups on Wednesday condemned the conviction of a Cambodian human rights worker for allegedly distributing anti-government leaflets.
Leang Sokchouen, who works for the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defence of Human Rights, was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and a 2 million riel ($500) fine, the groups' statement said, calling for his immediate release.
Cambodian human rights groups are among the government's biggest critics.
Please click here to read more...
Leang Sokchouen, who works for the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defence of Human Rights, was sentenced Monday to two years in prison and a 2 million riel ($500) fine, the groups' statement said, calling for his immediate release.
Cambodian human rights groups are among the government's biggest critics.
Please click here to read more...
No comments:
Post a Comment