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Boeung Kak Lake Purifies…

Monday, October 7th, 2013

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 […]

CNRP Rally, Umbrella Version…

Sunday, October 6th, 2013

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

Rainy Days In Kep…

Saturday, October 5th, 2013

The last day of Pchum Ben was drowned in rain in Kep… More photographs of ‘Kep By The Sea’ HERE…

Floods, version 2013

Thursday, October 3rd, 2013

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 […]

Remembering the 1997 Grenade Attack…

Monday, September 30th, 2013

On the occasion of Pchum Ben, Sam Rainsy, opposition CNRP President, hurt in his flesh during the March 1997 grenade attack on a demonstration by the Sam Rainsy Party in front of the previous National Assembly building which left 16 dead, has commemorated the assassination attempt together with relatives of the victims, the opposition CNRP […]

They don’t budge…

Wednesday, September 25th, 2013

-They don’t budge: Sam Rainsy and Kem Sokha held a press conference at the opposition CNRP headquarters, requesting the same justice for the people who have been cheated from their voice as before the formation of the new government. They will not settle for less than an independent investigation in the 2013 election frauds before […]

‘War and Peace’…

Tuesday, September 24th, 2013

‘War and Peace’ at the blockades.. For so-called security reasons whole areas in Phnom Penh have been sealed off with barbed wire fences manned with a large number of riot police since the announcement of the 2013 elections results. 68 out of the 123 new lawmakers have been sworn in (the 55 opposition CNRP MP’s […]

Monks March…

Monday, September 23rd, 2013

After the brutal eviction with the use of marble balls and tasers by masked thugs of a peace vigil at Wat Phnom yesterday night which targeted both the participants, human rights observers and journalists, about 50 monks marched to one of the numerous police barricades surrounding the Royal Palace to denounce the violence. The other […]