Posts tagged evictions
A man looks through his belongings while an excavator waits to demolish his home. Authorities in Phnom Penh this week moved in to evict a group of people excluded from a land concession in the Cambodian capital’s controversial Boeung Kak development.
Photo: Nicolas Axelrod
From Reuters: People with painted faces attend a protest at the Freedom Park in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on May 25.
(via MSNBC)
How a disappearing lakeside slum and a botched World Bank project highlight Cambodia’s simmering land crisis:
For weeks, Im Bunnary has looked on in fear as her neighbours tear down their homes.
One of these days, she knows, she could be next.
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A house caught in the process of recycling. San Dun, China, 2011. Alex Muntean
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A woman holds her newborn baby in a nursery at the Juba teaching hospital. Very few births in South Sudan, which has the highest maternal mortality...
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Cool close up of totem pole from the Gitxsan Nation. #iphonephotography #native #nativeart #nativehistory #bc #totempole
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At long last - Manila, capital of the Philippines, delicately shining in the night.
