Twenty years after Cambodian labor leader Chea Vichea was gunned down while reading a newspaper, he was remembered by union members, family members, NGO officials and opposition politicians.
Twenty-five families in Prek Takong 1 village of Chak Angreleu commune are concerned about losing their plots of land, which were rented out to the Meanchey district authority to build a temporary sewage canal. However, the six-month tenancy agreement beginning March 2023 has expired and the authorities have yet to return the land to them.