Trial of Detained Cambodian Labor Activists Resumes

A Cambodian court has resumed the trial of 23 labor activists who were arrested during violent demonstrations in January. During questioning Tuesday, three of the defendants told the court they had been beaten by special forces personnel during the violence outside a factory in Phnom Penh. They were arrested following garment sector protests in which security forces killed least four people and wounded dozens more. The workers had been demanding a doubling of the country's minimum...

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