Relentless
Right… Nice start of the day: security guards telling us to stop taking pictures of an ongoing demo by the Boeung Kak Lake Ladies in a public space. I mean: these are not a policemen. They might wear a uniform but they have absolutely no authority. They just THINK they have (if they are able to think at all)… Luckily a bit of yelling in the face was enough to stop the guy pushing me away. Here are the lines of his hand: does he have a long life line?
CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 25/03/2011: Security guards preventing the press to work during demonstration of Boeung Kak Lake residents under threat of an eviction by development company Shukaku Inc. in front of the municipality to obtain 15Ha of land for in situ relocation.
So the Boeung Kak Lake Ladies were at it again (see here and here)… They are sent left and right, and still haven’t got an answer from the Municipality about an on site relocation on a piece of land of 15 Ha, part of the 133 Ha Shukaku Inc. development plan.
CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 25/03/2011: Boeung Kak Lake residents under threat of an eviction by development company Shukaku Inc. climbing in police van to protest the arrest (and was later released) of one of them during demonstration in front of the municipality to obtain 15Ha of land for in situ relocation.
CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 25/03/2011: Boeung Kak Lake resident under threat of an eviction by development company Shukaku Inc. fainting during demonstration in front of the municipality to obtain 15Ha of land for in situ relocation.
CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 25/03/2011: Boeung Kak Lake residents under threat of an eviction by development company Shukaku Inc. in front of French Embassy during demonstration to obtain 15Ha of land for in situ relocation.
CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 25/03/2011: Boeung Kak Lake residents under threat of an eviction by development company Shukaku Inc. praying after demonstrating in front of the municipality to obtain 15Ha of land for in situ relocation.