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Cambodia defies UN call to free ‘arbitrarily jailed’ environmental activists

CHIANG MAI, Thailand — The Cambodian government has defended its continued imprisonment of five environmental activists, after the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention declared the five had been arbitrarily detained and called for their immediate release. The activists, from environmental group Mother Nature Cambodia, have since 2024 been serving prison sentences of between […]

Cambodia defies UN call to free ‘arbitrarily jailed’ environmental activists

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