PHNOM PENH, Aug 8, 2015 (AFP) - A former Cambodian governor who has evaded arrest since he shot and wounded three garment workers during a protest in 2012 handed himself to police on Saturday, officials said.
Chhuk Bundith’s submission follows a call for justice from Prime Minister Hun Sen, in a country where the rich and well-connected are often seen to be beyond the reach of a corrupt judicial system.
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