The UN rights experts include Vitit Muntarbhorn, special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia addressed to the Cambodian government, they said the activists appear to have been arbitrarily detained and deprived of their liberty in response to legitimate and peaceful work carried out in the defence of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cambodia. In the letter, the five UN human rights experts also expressed concerns that the seven human rights activists – Chhoeun Daravy, Hun Vannak, Koet Saray, Tha Lavy, Eng Malai, Muong Sopheak and Mean Prommony – have already been denied bail on several occasions, despite the fact that they have spent almost 10 months in pre-trial detention.
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An additional USD$4 million in assistance from the United States was received by the Royal Government. The donation was announced through the United States Agency for International Development.
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