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Clemency list of 542 inmates sent to King for nod ahead of Khmer New Year
Mon, 5 April 2021
A national commission has approved and sent a list of 542 inmates to King Norodom Sihamoni after reviewing requests for pardons and sentence reduction from 23 prisons and four correctional centres for the upcoming Khmer New Year holiday.
The approval came during an evaluation meeting chaired by Minister of Justice Koeut Rith on March 31, with Phnom Penh Municipal Court prosecutors and officials from relevant institutions in attendance, according to the justice ministry.
Among the 542 inmates, 68 of them women, 70 were eligible for pardons and 472 for sentence reductions.
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