Phnom Penh (FN), Jan. 1 – Nine illegal protesters in front of NagaWorld were arrested on 31 December 2021 for allegedly violating security, public order and social security, according to the media release of Phnom Penh Municipal Police seen by Fresh News on Saturday (1 Jan).

"Prior to the arrest, the Phnom Penh City Hall has repeatedly urged the protesters to stop the illegal protest in order to maintain security, public order and social security, but the protest still continued for 13 days," the statement said.

"The arrest of nine protesters were done in accordance to article 194 and 195 of the penal code of the Kingdom of Cambodia.
=FRESH NEWS