Kingdom denounces UN rapporteur’s statement on Mother Nature activists’ trial
Publication date 09 May 2021 | 12:23 | ICT

The Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Cambodia to the UN Office in Geneva denounced the statements by Professor Mary Lawlor, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights, regarding the trial of the activists from Mother

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