There are more and more plastic bags and feces in the bushes surrounding the forced relocation site for the Borei Keila evicted. Still some 30 families are living under makeshift tents. Others build their new house with bits and pieces… Friday, LICADHO, who was providing medical care this wednesday, should be distributing goods.
From the story ‘Italy: Selection’… Series started last All Saints Day. In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to […]
From the story ‘Germany: Berlin 10 years after’… Series started last All Saints Day. In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will […]
From the story ‘Wat Botum Protests’… Series started last All Saints Day. In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you […]
This post in the ‘Dialogues with the Dead’ series is a bit particular as the friendly looking old man here, just like Duch in yesterday’s post, is facing justice now. He was the leader of a military coup in 1982 and is believed to be responsible for 100 massacres in which 1,771 people were killed […]
So this Mr.Duch, this time in appeal, how many years in jail will he get for having run an efficient torture center? More? Less? Does it really matter?.. It isn’t as much about the length of his punishment as it is about knowing the mechanisms and the political system which brought him to do what […]
It was a busy day in front of the Municipality this tuesday. The evicted residents from Borei Keila came to denounce the living conditions they are in since their homes were rased on January 3rd. Riot police closed in and arrested 6 people, several of them having already forcibly spent time in the Prey Speu […]
Related to the (colour) story ‘Cambodia: Khmer Rouge Trial Background’… Series started last All Saints Day. In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts […]