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| Prey Lang protest puts foursome in firing line |
| PPP, 2011-11-16 |
| Roeun Sopheap, a villager in Sandan district, said he had also had a complaint filed against him and confirmed the three others targeted as Sim Sean, a representative of Sandan district; Chhim Savuth, a project co-ordinator for the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights; and Chut Wutty. |
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| Forest Residents Form Watch Committee Against Logging |
| VOA, 2011-11-11 |
| Chhim Savuth, a coordinator for public forums at the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, told “Hello VOA” that the authorities have a duty to crack down on illegal deforestation and should help protect Prey Lang. He joined “Hello VOA” by phone from the forest, where villagers had gathered. |
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| Prey Lang activists, police face off |
| PPP, 2011-11-11 |
| Chhim Savuth, project coordinator for the Cambodian Centre for Human Rights, said the authorities should be happy to have villagers who were willing to protect the forest, a likelihood he did not put much faith in. |
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| Paying the price for Prey Lang |
| PPP, 2011-11-09 |
| Chhim Savuth, project coordinator for the Cambodian Center for Human Rights, said that he was proud of the way villagers are standing up against illegal loggers, though he said it was painful for him that even some locals are guilty of cutting down trees, a situation he described as “anarchy in Prey Lang.” |
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