Eleven Cambodian activists jailed for role in last years pro-democracy movement after court ruling | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Eleven Cambodian opposition members and activists have been sentenced to prison on insurrection charges, including three who received 20-year sentences, a defence lawyer has said. The sentences, meted out on Tuesday for taking part in clashes in July 2014, over the closure of a key protest site in the capital Phnom Pehn, come as Cambodia’s Prime…