Court Bails Ex-CNRP Officer Accused of ‘Plotting’

The Phnom Penh Municipal Court has released on bail a former CNRP public affairs officer accused of “plotting” after an investigating judge placed him under court supervision, a court spokesperson said on Tuesday.

Oeur Narith was released on Monday afternoon, spokesperson Y Rin said, after police arrested Narith, a former assistant of party vice president Mu Sochua, and accused him of collecting money from abroad to fund a local movement to overthrow the government. Sochua has denied the accusation.

Rin did not answer questions from VOD about the terms of Narith’s bail.

In full: https://vodenglish.news/court-bails-ex-cnrp-officer-accused-of-plotting/

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