A property dispute of land near central Phnom Penh pits residents against developers . The government has been accused by the opposition and human rights groups of failing to protect its citizens from a wave of evictions that have left thousands homeless in recent years. Cambodia 's prime minister got involved and signed a subdecree that allowed several families on 12.44 hectares of land around the lake to remain . The World Bank has suspended loans to Cambodia over the land dispute .
A property dispute of land near central Phnom Penh pits residents against developers . The government has been accused by the opposition and human rights groups of failing to protect its citizens from a wave of evictions that have left thousands homeless in recent years. The World Bank has suspended loans to Cambodia over the land dispute .