International human rights monitor calls on the court to drop charges against Chea Mony

Frontline Defenders asks the Cambodian court to drop charges against former union leader Chea Mony.The organization also asked the authorities to ensure safety and investigate the threat of killing Chea Mony, who is hiding in safe places. Prosecutor of the Phnom Penh Municipal Court issued a summons for Chea Mony to clarify on Monday morning, January 22, for inciting the court's complaint. The union and the union-sponsored union of 120 Cambodians accused Chea Mony of inciting the European Union and the United States to punish Cambodia's economic sanctions.The International Human Rights Watch statement said on December 18 a group of people stormed his house to Arresting him, but Chea Mony escaped. Chea Mony also said that officials from the Ministry of Interior and the court threatened that if he could not leave Cambodia, he would have the same fate as his brother. The man, Chea Vichea, was murdered in the middle of noon.Frontline Defenders also asked the government to stop the persecution of human rights defenders and ensure that they could act without fear. And oppression of the courts.