Judiciary, Authority and Military (19th – 23rd December, 2022)
Closing arguments commenced in the Kem Sokha treason trial with government lawyers indicating that they will file a civil suit for damages [fines] against the opposition leader at the end of the criminal case.
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The Phnom Penh Municipal Court convicted 36 CNRP officials and activists of conspiracy, sentencing them to between five years and seven years in prison in relation to their unsuccessful efforts to help CNRP vice president Mu Sochua return to Cambodia in January 2021.
https://bit.ly/3hJL3UU;
Mondulkiri prosecutors are questioning four people arrested after a confrontation between authorities and residents over an alleged land grab in Keo Seima district.
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