Cambodian land protest blocked by police; 5 hurt

The Associated Press

3 05 2012

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Witnesses said Cambodian riot police hit and kicked protesters as they marched in the capital Wednesday to demand compensation for being evicted from their homes to make way for a luxury development.

At least five protesters were injured, all of them women. Police in Phnom Penh blocked about 100 protesters from marching to the local offices of the World Bank and the European Union. Read more…

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