Protesters at the border town of Bavet than 30 people were arrested

Protesters at the border town of Bavet than 30 people were arrested

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Until 11:00 am on 21 December 2015, security forces arrested more than 30 protesters after they had sparked violence stoned and destroyed material assets in the industry. According to the General Tonkin Springs Province told police unit Fresh News earlier.

The arrested protesters than 30 people took place after the demonstrations as new special economic zone Tai Seng, with workers about 9 thousand from 3 factories among more than 10 factories were rallies demanding better wages extra $ 20 on the setting of the Royal Government of Cambodia for 2016.

Tonkin Springs has confirmed that the arrested protesters were held after they tried to use violence by throwing stones, sticks to destroy the factory's equipment and property.

Let's say that since 16 December 2015, tens of thousands of workers in town went on strike demanding higher wages more than the $ 140 minimum wage set by the government for 2016. After this demonstration police arrested 4 people, which is targeted at the factory on 20 December this yesterday while the Garment Manufacturers Association of Cambodia (GMAC), called for action on the strike.

Fanned protests broke out again in the morning of 21 December by a group of workers will rise up to protest a new competent in order to release their representative. Many forces down to the security at the plant and a water cannon to disperse protesters.