Phnom Penh authorities will severely punish illegal protests.
On January 20, Phnom Penh City Hall officials said they would severely punish anti-government protests that violate the ban imposed by the Cambodian government.
Phnom Penh Deputy Mayor Khuong Sreng announced that the ban on protests and gatherings must be strictly followed to ensure security, political and social stability in the capital Phnom Penh.
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Protests and strikes organized by the opposition and some trade unions in Cambodia in late 2013 turned violent, forcing the government to intervene. On January 4, the Phnom Penh government issued a ban on protests and marches to restore social order and security./.
According to VNA
