The leader of an informal workers’ union in Poipet City said excessive security forces were deployed throughout the city as a “threat” after his request to hold a demonstration over border crossing restrictions next week was denied.
Two VOD journalists were detained for three hours at the Poipet military police headquarters on Saturday after reporting on border security in the area.
More than 300 villagers in Banteay Meanchey province’s Poipet City protested in front of the provincial capital’s city hall for three days this week over
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