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Cambodian Senator Gets 7-Year Sentence for Facebook Post


Cambodian Senator Gets 7-Year Sentence for Facebook Post
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The Phnom Penh Municipal Court yesterday sentenced a former opposition senator to seven years in jail for forging a public document after he posted on Facebook last year a section of a 1979 Cambodia-Vietnam border treaty, which the government deemed fake and which claimed the two nations had agreed to dissolve their mutual border. VOA 's Jeff Custer reports from Phnom Penh. VOA Khmer's Pin Sisovann narrates.

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