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Cambodian documentary makes Sundance Film Festival

30 November 2012
The Phnom Penh Post
Agricultural production / Agriculture and fishing / Ethnic minorities and indigenous people / Land / Social development
A River Changes Course / Cambodian-American / Cassava / Chinese aid / cinematography / Debt / Documentation Center of Cambodia / Egypt / ethnic Jarai minority / filmmaker / films / forestland / Garment factories / Global Financial Crisis / Indian aid / industrial machinery / international and local community / Ireland / Jarai / Kalyanee Mam / Khmer / labour industry / Land rights / large-scale development / Plantations / Ratanakkiri Province / rubber / Russia / soy / sugar / Sundance Film Festival / Utah / World Cinema Documentary Competition

Until the arrival of large-scale development around her home in the northeastern province of Ratanakkiri, Sav Samourn, a member of the ethnic Jarai minority, was frightened of wild animals and ghosts. But as trees disappeared and industrial machinery razed the forestland, the old fears fell away. ...

http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012113060020/National-news/camabodian-documentary-makes-sundance-film-festival.html

Man Charged With Clearing State Forestland

31 August 2012
The Cambodia Daily
Environment and natural resources / Forest products / Forests and forestry / Judiciary and courts / Land / Logging and timber
forest clearing / forestland / Forests / illegal land clearing / Kampong Thom / land clearing / State-owned land

The Kampong Thom Provincial Court yesterday charged a man with clearing state-owned forestland after he was arrested on Monday along with 13 other villagers, according to provincial prosecutor Ben Sarath. Heoun Sokha was arrested in Kraya commune’s Santuk district after he was found by police clearing ...

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