Partner NGOs again in the dark over city’s street sweep

Rin Ren thought that her grandchildren had gone to study English with NGO Mith Samlanh and would return to their home along the railroad in Phnom Penh’s Boeng Kak II commune by nightfall, just as they had done many times before. Instead, friends of the children on Monday came running into Ms. Ren’s ramshackle home to tell her that police had arrested two of them. … As part of City Hall’s sporadic efforts to rid the streets of beggars and sellers, seven children and one adult were collected at the intersection of Russian and Mao Tse Toung boulevards on Monday and sent to the Phnom Penh Municipal Social Affairs Center, according to police. …

Khuon Narim and Alex Consiglio
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