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John Vink - CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006.

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). Owner in the remains of his house burned down by the authorities. He was promised land in the forest by NGO Smiling Disabled People and after several months of clearing was evicted a first time by the authorities as it turned out the 1200ha in fact belonged to a Malaysian concession. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). Owner in the remains of his house burned down by the authorities. He...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). Remains of house burned down by the authorities. 1200 families were promised land in the forest by NGO Smiling Disabled People and after several months of clearing were evicted a first time by the authorities as it turned out the 1200ha in fact belonged to a Malaysian concession. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). Remains of house burned down by the authorities. 1200 families were...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Official from the Forestry Department telling settlers they will be evicted for the second time the next day. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 10/01/2006Ê: Official from the Forestry Department telling settlers they will be evicted for the second time the next day. ...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place in a village nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Depar...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place in a village nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Depar...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place in a village nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Depar...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place in a village nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers preparing to leave the land they cleared for several months after an official from the Forestry Depar...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers moving their belongings to the safety of a nearby village after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place in a village nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Settlers moving their belongings to the safety of a nearby village after an official from the Forestry Departm...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Rumchek1 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) arriving in a nearby village after an official from the Forestry Department told them they would be evicted for the second time. NGO Smiling Disabled People had attracted over 200 families on 1200ha of land which seemingly was given in concession to a Malaysian company instead. The settlers, having been evicted a first time and their huts having been burned down, came back shortly afterwards. This time some will leave for good, put their belongings in a safe place villages nearby, or move to Phnom Penh to protest. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Rumchek1 (Oddar Meanchey). 11/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) arriving in a nearby village after an official from the Forestry Depa...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 20/01/2006Ê: Belongings of displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the authorities from land NGO Smiling Disabled People told them was theirs. The 1200ha seemingly were given as a concession to a Malaysian company instead. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 20/01/2006Ê: Belongings of displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two ti...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 20/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the authorities from land NGO Smiling Disabled People told them was theirs. The 1200ha seemingly were given as a concession to a Malaysian company instead. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 20/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the aut...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 21/01/2006Ê: Displaced of Kompong Som who were evicted from their land camping since several weeks in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 21/01/2006Ê: Displaced of Kompong Som who were evicted from their land camping since several weeks in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda.

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 21/01/2006Ê: Displaced of Kompong Som who were evicted from their land camping since several weeks in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 21/01/2006Ê: Displaced of Kompong Som who were evicted from their land camping since several weeks in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda.

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda, carrying food donation by King Sihamoni. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda, carrying food donation

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda and preparing to receive food donation by King Sihamoni. They were evicted two times by the authorities from land NGO Smiling Disabled People told them was theirs. The 1200ha seemingly were given as a concession to a Malaysian company instead. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 23/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda and preparing to receive food donation ...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 27/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the authorities from land NGO Smiling Disabled People told them was theirs. The 1200ha seemingly were given as a concession to a Malaysian company instead. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 27/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the aut...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 27/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the authorities from land NGO Smiling Disabled People told them was theirs. The 1200ha seemingly were given as a concession to a Malaysian company instead. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 27/01/2006Ê: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) camping in park in front of Wat Botum pagoda. They were evicted two times by the aut...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Taingkreung (Kompong Speu). 02/02/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu). 300 families were evicted from land they occupy at least since 1997 by a colonel from military region III, and had their houses burned down. Some families moved to Phnom Penh to claim back their land, but others went into hiding in the forest, continuing to produce charcoal. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Taingkreung (Kompong Speu). 02/02/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu). 300 families were evicted from land they occupy at ...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Taingkreung (Kompong Speu). 02/02/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu). 300 families were evicted from land they occupy at least since 1997 by a colonel from military region III, and had their houses burned down. Some families moved to Phnom Penh to claim back their land, but others went into hiding in the forest, continuing to produce charcoal. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Taingkreung (Kompong Speu). 02/02/2006Ê: Displaced from Taingkreung (Oral district, Kompong Speu). 300 families were evicted from land they occupy at ...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Food to be dopnated to the monks. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Food to be dopnated

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from.

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Displaced giving food to the monks after prayer. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Displaced giving foo

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Monks returning to the pagoda. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 6/02/2006: Displaced camping at Wat Botum invite 117 monks to pray for the return of the land they were evicted from. Monks returning to t

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 11/02/2006: The day after his return from self-imposed exile, opposition leader Sam Rainsy visits the displaced camping at Wat Botum. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 11/02/2006: The day after his return from self-imposed exile, opposition leader Sam Rainsy visits the displaced camping at Wat Botum.

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 14/02/2006: Funeral of Chan Chuon, 72yrs, from Kompong Som, deceased on feb 13th in the park in front of Wat Botum where he was protesting the eviction from his land together with several hundreds of displaced from various provinces. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 14/02/2006: Funeral of Chan Chuon, 72yrs, from Kompong Som, deceased on feb 13th in the park in front of Wat Botum where he was protesting

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 15/02/2006: After having been warned by the police of their imminent intervention, some displaced camping at Wat Botum prepare their belongings to move. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 15/02/2006: After having been warned by the police of their imminent intervention, some displaced camping at Wat Botum prepare their belon

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, the displaced, gathered there from several provinces in protest for the eviction from their land, collect their belongings and disperse to other pagodas or to Sam Rainsy party headquarters. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, t...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, the displaced, gathered there from several provinces in protest for the eviction from their land, collect their belongings and disperse to other pagodas or to Sam Rainsy party headquarters. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, t...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, the displaced, gathered there from several provinces in protest for the eviction from their land, collect their belongings and disperse to other pagodas or to Sam Rainsy party headquarters. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 1/03/2006: The deadline imposed by the governor of Phnom Penh, Mr. Kep Chuktema, to clear the park in front of Wat Botum having expired, t...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 16/02/2006: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) return to the land they were evicted from after having received assurance that nothing would prevent this. They were later stopped at Banteay Srey (Siem Reap) because the Ministry of Land Management asked the NGO Disabled People a tax of 15$/ ha. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 16/02/2006: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) return to the land they were evicted from after having received assurance that nothin...

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - - John Vink

CAMBODIA.Khmer story. Land Issues. 2006. - CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 16/02/2006: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) return to the land they were evicted from after having received assurance that nothing would prevent this. They were later stopped at Banteay Srey (Siem Reap) because the Ministry of Land Management asked the NGO Disabled People a tax of 15$/ ha. - John Vink

CAMBODIA. Phnom Penh. 16/02/2006: Displaced from Rumchek3 (Oddar Meanchey) return to the land they were evicted from after having received assurance that nothin...

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