Video: Police and Security Guards Use Excessive Force to Disperse Peaceful Boeung Kak Protesters

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March 13, 2013 - On the morning of March 13, 2013, a group of military police and police officers, accompanied by district security guards, stormed a peaceful protest by the Boeung Kak Lake community. In what turned out to be the most violent crackdown against this community, five citizens were left injured, including broken teeths and bones.

•  Press Release: Police Beat Boeung Kak Protesters, Leaving Five Injured (2013-03-13)
•  Briefing Paper: Human Rights Defender Profile: Yorm Bopha