Cambodia: Drop Charges Against Journalists

Expand The first issue of The Cambodia Daily is seen at the newspaper's office in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on the day of the newspaper's forced shut down, September 3, 2017.  © 2017 AP Photo/Heng Sinith (Bangkok) – The Cambodian authorities should immediately drop fabricated incitement charges against two former Cambodia Daily journalists, Human Rights Watch said today. On December 13, the Rattanakiri provincial court set December 25 as the first trial date for Aun Pheap, 55, and Zsombor Peter, 41. Neither currently live in Cambodia. Their lawyer said he had never received notification from…

© Human Rights Watch - dimanche 22 décembre 2019