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Dialogues with the Dead – 69

From the story ‘Cambodia 1989’

CAMBODIA. Chhoeung Ek. 20/05/89.  Hatred Day, commemorating the invasion of vietnamese troops in Cambodia to liberate it from the Khmer Rouge. Monks praying in front of a shrine with the remnants of victims found in mass grave.

CAMBODIA. Chhoeung Ek. 20/05/89. Hatred Day, commemorating the invasion of vietnamese troops in Cambodia to liberate it from the Khmer Rouge. Monks praying in front of a shrine with the remnants of victims found in mass grave.

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 different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey…

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