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Indonesian island’s traditional residents face relocation for ‘sustainable’ project
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With relocation looming, a community in the Riau Islands is fighting to protect its ancestral villages and coastal environment from harm.
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Cambodia’s new airport slowly breaks a rural community
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As Cambodia’s Techo International Airport rises, development blocks the fishing lakes that supported 400 families for decades. Without formal land titles, the community now faces forced eviction.
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Cambodians crowd Chouk Chey village after civilian confrontation with Thai troops
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A confrontation between Thai soldiers and Cambodian civilians at a disputed village leads Cambodians to bring food, water and support to the Banteay Meanchey border.
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Fragile Peace Teeters at Metta Forest Pagoda
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Prum Socheat throws a meditation pad on the floor of the Metta Forest pagoda and squats, flipping through photos collected from pagoda events. The lead monk acts as a school teacher reciting a story to his class, and on April 8, his class was two journalists. The early photos are from community events: worshippers ceremonially…
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The Mekong Delta’s highway conundrum
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Expansion of the delta’s high-speed roads has been rocky, while the alternative, elevated highways, poses separate challenges
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Lost land, broken promises: Koh Kong’s evicted residents left in limbo after land deals
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Families promised a better future at relocation sites offered by a Chinese developer now struggle with infertile land, disappearing jobs and unfulfilled development pledges
