City Hall has denied a request made by the Cambodia Independent Teachers Association to rally on World Teacher’s Day at Wat Phnom on October 5.
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Some 300 villagers protested in front of the Preah Sihanouk provincial court on Thursday while it heard a case against their four representatives who were arrested for “using violence against the owner of an immovable private property”.
As questions continue to be raised over the Cambodian government’s legitimacy following the landslide victory of the ruling Cambodian People’s Party in July’s election, Prime Minister Hun Sen is expected to be met by protests when he attends a United Nations summit on Thursday in New York.https://bit.ly/2MYj5PC; https://bit.ly/2pyxXuJ