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Article

27 Nov 2019

Auteur:
Dara Voun, The Phnom Penh Post

Cambodia: Villagers accept solutions to end their longstanding land disputes with sugar company in Koh Kong province

"Chi Khor Leu land dispute resolution reached", 25 November 2019

Ninety-five out of the 317 families who were locked in a long-running land dispute with Oknha Ly Yong Phat’s sugar company … accepted the solution to end the dispute under a compromise negotiated by the Koh Kong provincial authority.

Provincial deputy governor Sok Sothy, who led a team to work on finding a compromise, said … that 222 of the 317 families had already agreed to the compromise and only the 95 families had remained.

The 95 had initially agreed together with the other families to receive the land located at Blocks A and B in Koh Kong province’s Chi Khor Leu village, Chi Khor Leu commune, Sre Ambel district. But they later protested, claiming the land they received was stony and therefore not conducive to farming…

“Under a compromise from the Koh Kong provincial authority, the families have accepted the land at the village’s Block C instead,” Sothy said…

Villager Sar Kimsun confirmed that the 95 families had agreed to relocate to Block C. “Now, we are clearing the land that we got, so that the authorities can measure it for us. The 95 families are the last group of people locked in the land dispute,” she said.

Provincial coordinator for the Cambodian Human Rights and Development Association (Adhoc) Bey Vanny welcomed the solution over the long-running land dispute…

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