Phnom Penh Post. Koh Santepheap Daily. Phnom Penh Post. The Cambodia Daily. Cambodian Information Center. Cambodia convicts 13 over 'concocted' treason plot The accused, including a refugee in Denmark, were convicted for plotting to overthrow the government through their Khmer National Liberation Front (KNLF) -- a previously unknown group.
Only seven of the defendants -- three of whom were Buddhist monks at the time of their arrest in neighbouring Thailand last year -- attended the Phnom Penh Municipal Court for the verdict. The other six were ... Cambodia sends 13 to prison for insurrection plot PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — A Cambodian court on Friday sentenced 13 men to prison terms ranging from five to nine years for plotting to overthrow the government in a case that was criticized by a human rights group as a political setup. DAP. CEN.