At 2 p.m. on December 26, the Phnom Penh Municipal Court will hold trials for two human rights defenders involv
ed in high-profile land disputes: Yorm Bopha, from the Boeung Kak community, and Tim Sakmony, from Borei Keila. The women have been in prison for over 100 days, and were recently designated Prisoners of Conscience by Amnesty International.
In anticipation of the trial, the Free the 15 coalition has produced short biographies of each woman, which detail their personal stories and their legal battles.
Continue reading:http://www.licadho-cambodia.org/collection/16/jailed_land_activists_profile
Source: (LICADHO)
