Cambodia's Supreme Court to Rule on Land Activist's Defamation Appeal
Cambodia's Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on September 21 in the defamation appeal case of land activist Oup Tang, who was accused of defaming a public figure through social media posts related to a land dispute. Tang was initially convicted by the Koh Kong Provincial Court and later had her fine reduced on appeal, but has pursued a further appeal to the Supreme Court.
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