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Human Rights Day

So finally a demonstration was authorized in Phnom Penh. Human Rights Day is worth it to the Authorities it seems… Some 2000 people showed up.

The last time I saw so many people demonstrating was for the commemoration of Chea Vichea’s death. And that was on January 22nd 2008. Nearly one whole year without a demonstration… There is still a long way to go… (Story VIJ2008098)


CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 10/12/2008: THUN Saray, Director of ADHOC, Carol RODLEY, US Ambassador, SENG Theary, Human Rights Activist, at Human Rights Day celebration.

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