Cambodian govt rejects Amnesty International logging claims


Ministry spokesman Neth Pheaktra and other govt officlas visiting the forest rangers at a wildlife sanctuary. - The Phnom Penh Post/ANN

The Phnom Penh Post/ANN: The Ministry of Environment has rejected reports by Amnesty International and the Prey Lang Community Network (PLCN) that large-scale illegal logging has increased in Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary since PLCN was banned from patrolling the area.

Ministry spokesman Neth Pheaktra told The Post on February 28 that the groups’ reports amounted to an

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