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Former SRP president slams arrest of Um Sam An


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As the opposition marked the 41st anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge, one of its senior officials yesterday lashed out at the imprisonment of a CNRP lawmaker for criticising the government’s handling of the Vietnamese border issue.

Despite his immunity as a lawmaker, Um Sam An, an American and Cambodian dual citizen, was arrested on April 10 and charged on Tuesday.

The political firebrand faces incitement offences for comments posted on Facebook suggesting the government has ceded land to Vietnam by using the wrong map to demarcate the country’s eastern boundary.

read more http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/former-srp-president-slams-arrest-um-sam

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