Phnom Penh court denies bail to fake treaty-related Senator
Senator
Hong Sok Hour is escorted into the Phnom Penh Municipal Court last
month after being detained by authorities (Photo:cambo-asean.blogspot)
Hong Sok Hour was detained on August 15 for posting on social media a document distorting the 36-year-old border agreement between Cambodia and Vietnam.
On August 18, the Phnom Penh Court reached a verdict to arrest him for forgery, misuse of false document and disrupting national security. The Senator could face 17 years behind bars if impeached.
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