Solidarity Action to free Bopha: Phnom Penh-Seoul
On the morning of May 8, 2013, Boeung Kak community activists gathered in front of the South Korean Embassy in Phnom Penh to call for the release of Boeung Kak […]
Category Archives: Solidarity Action
Community call for justice for Yorm Bopha
Some 60 members of the Boeung Kak and Thmor Kol communities gathered at the Ministry of Justice this morning to submit a letter to the Ministry requesting their intervention in […]
Bail: Denied.
Boeung Kak land rights activist Yorm Bopha was denied bail pending her (as yet, unscheduled) hearing at the Appeal Court today. A crowd of over 100 activists from Boeung Kak […]
Statement: Denial of Release Pending Appeal Highlights Political Interference in the Court System
March 27, 2013 – Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT), Equitable Cambodia (EC), the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) and Community Legal Education Centre (CLEC) express […]
Stop the Violence!
Community members from Boeung Kak, Borei Keila, and Thmor Kol communities gathered outside the Ministry of Justice today to call for an end to police violence against peaceful protesters. The […]
Photos: Violent police crackdown on Boeung Kak
Peaceful Boeung Kak protest calling for justice for Yorm Bopha is met by vicious police violence on March 13, 2013. Photos courtesy of Sahmakum Teang Tnaut.
International Women’s Day Call for Rights and Justice
On March 8, the Boeung Kak community together with people from Borei Keila, Thmor Kol and other communities celebrated International Women’s Day with a march followed by speeches and singing […]
Petitioning the Ministry of (In)Justice: Free Bopha!
“We came here to give petition to the Ministry to find resolution for us, in particular Mrs. Yorm Bopha’s case; she is not a criminal like the court accused her […]
Sugar and Spice, And Everything Nice?
Boeung Kak and Borei Keila community members held a cursing ceremony outside Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Dec. 31, 2012, accusing the judicial system of being unjust in sentencing Yorm […]
Overview: The Campaign to Free Bopha and Sakmony!
Sept. 5: Day 2 of the campaign. Approximately 60 Boeung Kak and Borei Keila villagers gathered at the Municipal Court to free Bopha and Sakmony. Sakmony’s trial was also on […]
