CNRP social media workers have been granted asylum in France.

CEOCambodiaNews · Post by **CEOCambodiaNews** » Fri Sep 16, 2016 3:13 pm

CNRP Media Team Granted Asylum in France
by Janelle Retka and Sek Odom | September 16, 2016 | អានជាភាសាខ្មែរ

From left, Ung Chung Leang, Sambath David and Sathya Sambath arrive in Paris last week, in a photograph posted to Mr. Chung Leang's Facebook page.

Two assistants to opposition leader Sam Rainsy, both facing charges of forgery and incitement in Cambodia, and an assistant to now-imprisoned Senator Hong Sok Hour have been granted asylum in France, according to a senior CNRP lawmaker.

At least two of the three, who have all been involved in the opposition’s social media outreach, are facing up to 17 years in prison after being charged for their involvement in crimes allegedly committed by Mr. Sok Hour when he presented a fake border treaty in a video posted to Facebook.

“They asked for asylum from UNHCR [U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees] in the Philippines and they have been accepted in France,” opposition lawmaker Mu Sochua said on Thursday, declining to say whether their asylum in France was temporary or permanent...
https://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/cnrp ... ce-118051/

Bitte_Kein_Lexus · Post by **Bitte_Kein_Lexus** » Fri Sep 16, 2016 10:01 pm

Had to bring the guitar eh...?