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Protesters Push… Police Pushes Back…

Boeung Kak Lake was at it again yesterday and this morning, protesting in front of the Phnom Penh Municipality to seek a final resolution on the land issue they are entangled in since 2007. See here, and here and also see ‘Quest for Land’ an app for the iPad which covers 10 years of land issues in Cambodia.

But today they also tried to reach Prime Minister Hun Sen’s house on Sihanouk Boulevard, a traditional no-demonstration area. In a push and shove sequence with the police lasting several hours, the Boeung Kak Lake women made about 400 meters’ progress.

The result is this series of ‘push pictures’…

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