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Archive for September, 2012

Arrest sparks protest… again…

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

The Boeung Kak Lake community today protested the previous day’s arrest of Yorm Bopha in front of the Municipal Courthouse. They joined about 80 people from the Borei Keila community (violently evicted at the beginning of January) who were protesting the trial of one of their members. The Cambodian judicial system is frequently used as […]

Boeung Kak Lake member arrested…

Tuesday, September 4th, 2012

Boeung Kak Lake community members Yorm Bopha and her husband were arrested by plainclothes policemen when on their way to the local administration where they were requested to answer some questions (if I understood well…). An hour later some 20 members of the community went looking for them, ending up demonstrating at the Municipal Police […]

Insight in Instagram

Monday, September 3rd, 2012

Olivier Laurent talks about Instagram and the ‘new economics’ in the British Journal of Photography… and also uses the following picture I took on a TV set with my old iPhone…

This is not Belgium: before I left

Saturday, September 1st, 2012

With the ‘This is not Belgium’ project in the back of my head, I re-edited part of my Belgium photographs taken in the ’70’s and 80’s, before I started travelling. They are available now on my website. Here for the years 1972 to 7979, here for the years 1980 and 1981, and here for the […]