Cambodian Exile Loses Facebook Data Demand
Sam Rainsy
Photographer: Balint Porneczi/Bloomberg
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A U.S. judge denied a Cambodian opposition leader’s bid for a court order requiring Facebook Inc. to turn over information for his legal fight against the ruling government, while offering him a road map to renew his request.
Sam Rainsy, the exiled leader of Cambodia’s National Rescue Party, wants to subpoena Facebook to help him fight criminal and civil claims against him brought by the regime of Prime Minister Hun Sen.