Friday, July 10, 2009

Cambodian lawyer for opposition switches sides

July 10, 2009
ABC Radio Australlia

A Cambodian lawyer who set to defend two opposition politicians in high profile cases, has made a sudden defection to the ruling party - with human rights groups suggesting politial intimidation.
It is the latest in a wave of legal attacks against critics of the government, leading to fears both locally and internationally, that freedom of speech and freedom of association in Cambodia are under threat.
Presenter: Robert Carmichael
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