Members of the Boeung Kak lake community showed up at the Ministry of Interior to support the official complaint they lodged at the Municipal Court regarding the injuries some of their members sustained during a peacefull vigil they held in the night of September 22nd which was viciously disrupted by masked thugs. More on Boeung […]
Called upon by Rong Chhun, President of the Cambodian Independent Teacher’s Association, about 300 teachers showed up at Freedom Park on the occasion of International World Teacher’s Day. They ask for better wages and an end of corruption which riddles the profession. 6-year old children experience their first corruption at school when they have to […]
The buddhist monks leading the protest march to celebrate World Habitat Day by communities which were evicted or are under threat of being evicted, were fluid and fast like a furious river passing the police dams. And fearless too. Things do have changed since a couple of months: there is less fear from the authorities. […]
Hopefully it is by now common knowledge that Cambodian communities which were evicted are dragged into a spiral of pauperisation. These communities were already living on the edge. An eviction disrupts the precarious balance which kept them functioning more or less normally and the dim prospect they had of improving their situation is shattered. Leang […]
The Boeung Kak lake community prayed with about 150 monks and made offerings to be purified from the vicious crackdown by masked thugs and police on a peacefull hunger strike at Wat Phnom on September 22nd. Several residents were badly injured by slingshot projected marble balls. Journalists who were present were also precisely targeted and […]
About 3000 CNRP supporters answered the call from their leaders to rally at Freedom Place for a public forum on this last day of the Pchum Ben holidays and despite the rain. The previous 2013 elections photographs are HERE
The last day of Pchum Ben was drowned in rain in Kep… More photographs of ‘Kep By The Sea’ HERE…
We are at the height of rainy season. Flooding has been going on for quite a while up North-East. Nearly 10,000 families have been displaced, 30 people, mostly children, died. With more heavy rains and with the water now coming down the Mekong, the levels are a few centimeters below the alert limit in Phnom […]