Tag: Phnom Penh Municipal Court

Human rights activist and attorney Seng Theary arrives for a hearing at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court, December 28, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Activist Seng Theary rejects charges in mass trial

28 Dec 2021 8:04 PM|
Khuon Narim|

In the latest hearing of the mass trial against 139 supporters of the political opposition, one of the accused stood alone Tuesday to testify to…

Former opposition leader Kem Sokha greets his supporters as he leaves the Phnom Penh Municipal Court. Picture taken January 16, 2020. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Court resumes treason trial against Kem Sokha

14 Dec 2021 7:39 PM|
Khuon Narim|

After a long delay, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court has set a date to resume the hearing of treason charges against former opposition leader Kem…

A prison truck brings former CNRP activists and inmates to the Phnom Penh Municipal Court on December 7, 2021. CamboJA/ Panha Chhorpoan

Phnom Penh Municipal Court resumes trials of opposition party activists

7 Dec 2021 9:17 PM|
Sam Sopich|

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court today resumed the first of a series of trials involving 44 opposition party activists charged with plotting and incitement to…

Kak Sovann Chhay smiles as his mother Prum Chantha cries and hugs him after his release from jail in Phnom Penh, November 10, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Ratanakkiri environmental activist convicted of clearing forest as more activists released

11 Nov 2021 8:30 AM|
Khuon Narim|

Environmental activist Chhorn Phalla was sentenced to five years in prison on Wednesday after being convicted of clearing state forest land in Ratanakkiri province. Civil…

Kak Sovann Chhay's mother Prum Chantha waves to her son as he is taken away in a prison van in front of the Municipal Court of Phnom Penh after his hearing, September 29, 2021. CamboJA/ Pring Samrang

Phnom Penh court sentences 16-year-old boy with autism to eight months

1 Nov 2021 7:37 PM|
Khuon Narim|

The 16-year-old son of a member of the outlawed Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP) has been convicted of incitement and insulting public officials in a…