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On June 16,2013 Vietnamese police defrocked/tortured Khmer-Krom monk Ven. Ly Chanda of Prey Chop Temple in Lai Hoa, Vinh Chau, Soc Trang province. June 20,2013 Venerable Thach Thuol and Abbot Temple Lieu Ny of Ta Set temple (Soc Trang-Khleang province) defrocked and imprisoned in Prey Nokor (Saigon) city by the Viet authorities. In Phnor Dach (Cau Ngang) district, Preah Trapang/Tra Vinh) Khmer Krom prohibited from watching Cambodian TV signals.

Khmer Krom News Alert

Source: VOKK News (http://www.vokk.net) and Prey Nokor News

Mr Chau Heng in jail during his illness
An Giang (Mot Chruok)- on Sept 17,2012 Mr. Chau Heng has been released from the Vietcong prison after being jailed for years on land rights cases. Mr. Chau Heng who led a group of Khmer Krom farmers to demand for the return of ancestral land from the Vietcong authorities. Mr. Chau Heng is free but in serious health condition who can no longer speak and communicate with his family members, relatives, friends.

Venerable LAM YANG(DANG)
Tra Vinh (Preah Trapang) - A Khmer Krom monk LAM YANG(DANG) is being discriminated against by the Vietnamese doctor, by transferring the venerable to a delivery room to stay in among other women. Khmer Krom Theravada Buddhism code-of-conducts prohibit monks in close contact with women. The action by the Vietnamese doctor is in clear of violation of Khmer Krom religious belief and committed racial discrimination against Khmer Krom.

Two Vietnamese Monks who Discriminated against Khmer Krom Monk Danh Ba Sinh
Saigon (Prey Nokor) - Two Vietnamese monks have violated Khmer Krom rights to one's language and identiy by prohibited a Khmer Krom monk named Danh Ba Tinh residing at Chanta Rainsey temple in Saigon from speaking Khmer language during their interactions.

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