Phnom Penh (FN), April 7 - Supreme Court upheld the Appeal Court's decision to extend the detention of former president of opposition party president Kem Sokha for six months awaiting for further legal procedures, according to a the court’s spokesman Ouk Kimseth on Monday.

Kem Sokha was arrested at his house at 00:35 am on September 3, 2017 by justice police in his house located in Toul Kok, Phnom Penh. The arrest was made when Sokha appeared in a video to initiate plans to topple the government. His offence subjects to a penalty of 15 to 30 years in prison based on article 443 of the Criminal Code.
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