or: "We Lost The Lake, But Can We Free The Fifteen?"
In 2007 numerous advocates were concerned about Phnom Penh's Boeung Kak lake. It was being filled in with sand, yet actual information about the company doing it was very hard to find. Unlike some communities facing eviction, this was a ...
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Posted in cambodia, news on May 18th, 2012
There's been a lot of talk in the last 48 hours about 'anarchy' and 'secession'.
These terms been used to justify an armed raid upon a village in Kratie province's district of Banteay Domrei.
(The village name can be transliterated as Broma / Prama or Proma, depending on how you prefer to ...
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Posted in cambodge, cambodia, current events, news on Feb 14th, 2012
'We just want to prevent anarchy' say the police. What could incite such excitement?
Just like there is a 'War Against Christmas', Cambodia has geared up to win the battle for your heart - on Valentine's Day.
Every year the streets are filled with amateur and pro efforts to cash in ...
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Ever since our first 'Clogger Summit' in 2007, Cambodia's blogging community has been fortunate to receive both enthusiasm and visits from overseas bloggers.
Today at the Digital Media Collective's 'Freedom of Expression Forum' we were joined by what may be our first (indigenous) guest blogger from Afghanistan, Hameed Tasal.
From his hometown ...
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Posted in cambodia, current events, news on Dec 17th, 2011
If you’ve got a heart, you’ll find the facts about trafficking and child sexual abuse horrifying and compelling. If you have an ounce of common sense, you’ll want to lend a hand in the fight to protect women and children. There are many ways to do it, and many ways ...
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