Illegal Sawmill Producing Coffins and Furniture Raided Near Wildlife Sanctuary in Cambodia
An illegal wood processing facility was raided in Preah Vihear province, Cambodia. The operation was producing coffins and furniture using illegally logged timber near a wildlife sanctuary. Authorities have vowed to strengthen crackdowns on natural resource offenses.
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