The funeral procession, which begins Friday, will include 4,000 police, military personnel, public servants, lawmakers, ministers and other officials.
Mam Sonando is serving a 20-year prison sentence on charges widely condemned as exaggerated, following critical remarks about Prime Minister Hun Sen.
Cambodia ranks 143rd out of 179 countries worldwide on the group’s 2013 index, a plummet of its ranking last year and its worst ranking to date.
Nearly 100 of 300 Cambodian staff members are still upset by their lack of salaries and have said they will walk off the job at the end of the month if they are not paid.
The film follows the lives of three Cambodians caught up in the country’s rapid economic development, as they struggle to make ends meet.
Kerry, whose presidential appointment is expected to be confirmed by Congress in coming days, was a major US broker in talks with the UN and Cambodia over the tribunal.
Rockoff’s two days of testimony provided an eye-witness account to the wartime environment Cambodia found itself in ahead of the Khmer Rouge’s rise.
The proposed Lower Sesan II dam would be situated on a site in Stung Treng province that saw a 5.2 magnitude quake in 1978, according to a recent impact study.
Both died in Phnom Penh hospitals after falling ill in their home provinces and first seeking local treatment.
Acleda bank officials say $50,000 has gone missing from the bank following the alleged robbery.
Without reforms, opposition officials say, the July 28 elections will not be seen as free and fair.
The annual award is granted by Los Angeles county for women who “bring about social and economic change” in the country.
Opposition leaders are calling on the National Election Committee, which they see as biased toward the ruling party, to make changes in its policies before the vote is held.
Provincial court prosecutor Hout Wuthy said three suspects were questioned Friday and three more would be questioned Saturday.
Around 200 of 287 Cambodian staff have threatened to boycott work unless they are paid their salaries for December, giving the court until Jan. 31 to come up with more money.
Some 200 people were arrested in land disputes in Cambodia in 2012, local human rights groups reported Wednesday.
Late Wednesday, police arrested six suspects, five of them Acleda bank employees, said Chhim Kimhong, deputy commander of Kampong Cham provincial police.
Mam Sonando has been in jail since his arrest in July, on charges he helped foment a secessionist group in Kratie province.
Details are unclear as to the motives of the group, though police said it appeared they wanted to rob the bank.
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