In this Feb 8, 2017 photo, Sam Sokha stands in the police station in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. (Pool Photo via AP)WASHINGTON: The US is criticising Thailand for repatriating a Cambodian labour activist wanted for throwing a shoe at a billboard depicting Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen. The activist, Sam Sokha, was arrested after she was returned to Cambodia on Thursday. Ms Adams urged Thailand to refrain from "involuntary refugee returns". A 13-second video clip that circulated last April showed Sam Sokha throwing shoes at images of Hun Sen and a party colleague.

Source: Bangkok Post February 13, 2018 13:52 UTC