A former defense lawyer for the former president of the Asia Free Asia (SRI) report sued the client for bail
Lawyers for two former Asian Press reporters appealed the Appeal Court ruling, refusing to allow his client On bail.
Keo Vanny Nhey, a defense lawyer for Mr. Oun Chhin and Mr. Sothearath (Mr. Sopheak Methurtothe), granted Asia Freedom on January 4 that he applied Appealing to the Supreme Court earlier this week, requesting the Supreme Court to disqualify the Appeals Appeals Orders and to release the two clients. His two are free Repeat. He argued that the reason for his appeal, because of the Court of Appeal's decision, provided injustice to both of his clients. He could not accept it.
He said his client did not commit the offense as the allegations and that there is no reason to be judged by the court. Continue to detain his client, however, due to the principle of law, the accused must be free and his client is out The commune will not cause public order to be chaotic.
The Appeal Court at the end of December decided to reject Keo Van Nien's bail application by depositing his order The Phnom Penh Municipal Court remains the same, arguing that the case is under investigation.
Former Asian Press reporter has been indicted by the Phnom Penh Municipal Court prosecutor for allegedly stealing information sent to Washington under article 445 Of the Penal Code. Both can face up to seven to 15 years in prison. The pair were detained by Phnom Penh Municipal Court in mid-November 2017.
Keo Vanny, on Thursday, also met with his two clients at the prison to inform them and ask And also to his own children. He said that Oun Chhin and Mr. Sothearath had lost weight due to sadness and sleep in a tight closet as well as food provided by officials. Not enough, etc. For health reasons, Oun Chhin still has eye problems, while Mr. Soun Sarin is from flu.
National lawyers and international organizations claim that allegations against former Free Asia reporter are unfounded and unfair. As of Friday, January 5, it was the 53rd day that the court detained and detained the two.
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