Environmental activists jailed in Cambodia

Cambodia lost more than a third of its primary forests to private development in the last two decades. But a movement of young activists has challenged the government to improve its record on the environment. Now, the government is cracking down and arresting activists. Leila Goldstein has the story from Cambodia.

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