The Cambodia Dialy: Woman Killed as Police Open Fire During Garment Worker Clash

Cambodia Daily-November 13,2013 1One Woman was killed, at least nine others injured and 37 arrested, including seven Buddhist monks, who were later released, after violence erupted yesterday morning in Phnom Penh’s Meanchey district between protesting garment factory workers, civilians and security forces, who fired live ammunition.

Two police vehicles and at least two police motocycles were torched after several hundred workers from the SL Garment factory, who were attempting to march to Prime Minister Hun Sen’s residence, hand their route blocked by police.

Click the link for more detail: Cambodia Daily-November 13,2013

Link to The Phnom Penh Post – Strikers, police clash

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