The marches have been marched, the speeches have been spoken, the voices of the 6000 Riel-a-day people have been heard, the connection between people from the various provinces was warm and heartening. Those who were there during these three days will remember… There was no violence, not even provocation. Order was maintained, even if the […]
It was marching time again on this third day of the CNRP protest in Phnom Penh. Shuffling at a brisk pace through the overheated streets of Phnom Penh, thousands of CNRP supporters cheerfully followed Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha, co-Presidents of the oppostion CNRP, on their bid to deliver a notice to several embassies (Australia, […]
The demonstration by the opposition CNRP churns along its second day. Representatives of various communities and faraway provinces take the front stage, finally have their 15 minutes of fame, and can tell the (CNRP) world what troubles them in their life, how hard and unjust it can be, how tough it is to make ends […]
The CNRP demonstrations and marches go on unhindered on this second of three days of protests against the 2013 elections results. A petition was delivered by a huge and enthusiastic crowd headed by Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha, co-Presidents of the opposition CNRP, to the French, British and U.S.A. embassies, three countries which signed the […]
A crowd of probably 15,000 people, substantially superior to the one from the first 3 day protest by the opposition CNRP, headed by Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha, co-Presidents of the CNRP, marched to the UN Human Rights office to deliver a petition signed by 2 million cambodians, requesting justice for people who were cheated […]
The opposition CNRP has launched its 3 day demonstration at Freedom Park to protest the 2013 legislative elections results and to request the implementation of the Paris Peace Accords which were signed on October 23rd 1991. A religious ceremony was held in the early morning. A press conference was held by Sam Rainsy and Kem […]
The Boeung Kak lake community, caught in a seemingly endless land issue since 2007, held its 34th demonstration for the year 2013. Well, that is the 34th I took photographs of… I did miss a few protests in those last 10 months. And that is also without counting the numerous ‘guest appearances’ during protests held […]
Ahead of a planned 3-day mass demonstration of the opposition CNRP, the cambodian riot police held a demonstration of force at Freedom Park, the area usually assigned by the authorities for demonstrations. This left the Grassroots People’s School of Democracy no alternative but to organise their event with discussions about the cambodian constitution and their […]