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Sunday, June 1, 2014

Cambodia court releases garment worker protesters

Cambodia court releases garment worker protesters
[JURIST] A Cambodian court on Friday convicted 23 workers and activists for inciting violence during a mass garment workers' strike but suspended their jail sentence, which has caused a lot of controversy and international scrutiny. The ruling reverses the appeals court's decision in February, which refused the release [JURIST report] of the workers and activists facing criminal charges. It has been reported [VOA report] that international brands have scrutinized the decision due to the government's lack of influence in improving... [more].

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