Cambodia - One Day in Phnom Penh (48 images)

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We began the day by visiting several villages along the Tonle Sap river that were just recently slated for eviction. City governor Kep Chuktema announced without any consultation with the affected families that over 800 households would be evicted to make way for a park, funded primarily by the Sokimex group, a powerful corporation with ties to the government.
This is a kind of speculative land grabbing, forcing the inhabitants off their land with little or no compensation and...
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