Cambodia: Families face agonising wait after court detains protesters By Robert Baird-ByAsian CorrespondentFeb 12, 2014 Poang Sarath was asleep at his home on January 3 when a standoff between striin g garment wor ers and secu rity at a nearb y industrial par in Phnom Penh!s west turned ugly" #ccording to a statementobtained by the rights group $%C#&'() the *+-year-old had been resting a t his home in ,oha leap illage afte r woring a nig ht shift as a pri.ate security guard" 'is wife says se.eral garment worers entered Sarath!s room seeing shelter from the .iolence" Security forces followed them to his house and demanded Sarath open the door" /hen he refused) they fired li.e rounds into the wall) iced down the door and arrested him) she said" 'e was se.erely beaten during the arrest) and when his family .isited him more than a weelater h e was bleeding fr om his lip) with pain a nd bruising all o .er his body"
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8/13/2019 Cambodia Families Face Agonising Wait After Court Detains Protesters