UPDATE1: At least 4 dead in clash between Cambodian protesters, police

☰Article 0 Comments

Line Spacing+- AFont Size+- Print This Article

admin view more articles

03 January 2014 12:01

20:40 3 January 2014

PHNOM PENH, Jan. 3, Kyodo

Four people died in clashes Friday between Cambodian protesters and security forces in a suburb of the capital, police said, while a local human rights activist claimed at least five protesters were shot dead.

Chuon Narin, deputy police chief of Phnom Penh, told Kyodo News nine police officers were among those injured in the clash at Canadia Industrial Park, which houses some 30 garment and footwear factories.

He said one of the police officers was in critical condition.

To have fuller access to the Kyodo News website, it is necessary to subscribe. We offer a broad range of subscription options depending on your needs. Learn more.