Sam Rainsy Party lawmaker
Mu Sochua is to appear at the Phnom Penh Municipal Court Thursday to
clarify the details of her defamation lawsuit against Prime Minister
Hun Sen, a court official said Sunday. "Mu Sochua had been called to
explain her case for suing the prime minister," said court prosecutor
Hing Bun Chea, adding that another prosecutor was in charge of Hun
Sen's countersuit. Mu Sochua said she was ready to defend herself in
court. Prosecutor Sok Roeun, who will be in charge of Hun Sen's case,
would not comment on when the prime minister would be in court.