KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters): Malaysian immigration authorities have detained Mu Sochua, vice-president of the banned opposition Cambodia National Rescue Party (CNRP), four sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Thursday (Nov 7). The detention came ahead of a planned return of exiled CNRP leaders, including Mu Sochua and Sam Rainsy, the party's founder, to Cambodia. The sources, one of whom is with the Malaysian government, declined to be named. Malaysia's immigration department did not immediately respond to Reuters' questions. – ReutersRelated stories:Thailand set to block Cambodian opposition’s return plans

Source: The Star November 07, 2019 02:57 UTC