Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 16th, 2009
Would be nice.
Three human rights defenders have been given a suspended 1.5 year sentence, among other charges. John Vink has the latest.
http://johnvink.com/news/2009/02/16/verdict-1/
Sign the petition here: http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/stoptheintimidation
Some background:
http://detailsaresketchy.wordpress.com/2009/02/13/justice-for-7ng/
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2009021624233/National-news/Court-to-rule-today-in-7NG-complaint.html
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Crazy busy with life outside the internet. (Yes, it exists.) I will add more pictures later.
OK, last night I stopped by the 'Because We Loved Him' exhibition at Java Cafe.
Svay Ken, even when I'm on deadline, deserves some respect.
Some great paintings, it's a wonderful effort on the part of Java ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 9th, 2009
Press Release: The Danish band "The Chopsticks" arrived in Cambodia in Jan ‘09 to release - "Love & Eviction" - a new album dedicated to and inspired by Dey Krahorm village and their 4- year, non-violent resistance to eviction. The Chopsticks and Dey Krahorm artists and leaders had planned to ...
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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 7th, 2009
One great thing about Cambodia is the easy availablity of Pomelos.
Thank you nice lady!
Now to just peel it... dang that takes some work.
Mmm yum POMELO feeds the whole office or one hungry 'barang'.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomelo
Tags: cambodia,food,fruit,pomelo
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Posted in current events, news, urbanization on Feb 1st, 2009
Letter:http://www.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=69319195624&topic=7504
Update: now at http://www.petitionspot.com/petitions/freevoicecambodia/
Update: response from David Pred:
I appreciate the support from those who wrote the letter and have signed the petition, but let's be clear that this is not about me. I may have been singled out this time, but the message is clearly being sent to all ...
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