Anti-Eviction Activists Ask EU, World Bank for Help

Residents of Phnom Penh's Boeng Kak and Borei Keila communities delivered petitions to the offices of the European Union and World Bank yesterday in their ongoing attempts to enlist Cambodia's aid donors in their efforts to have jailed anti-eviction activists released from Prey Sar prison. ... About 100 residents from the two communities joined yesterday's trip to the country offices of the E.U. and World Bank by tuk-tuk, as police have recently prevented them  from staging their usual foot marches on the ground that they were disrupting public order. ...