OCIC razes last shacks, families move on

16 September 2014
The Cambodia Daily
Concessions / Human rights / Land / Land policy and administration / Public land lease / Social development / Water resources
Doeum Kor 2 village / OCIC / Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation

The last of 16 shacks that once clung to the edge of a mammoth development project in Phnom Penh’s Chroy Changva district were demolished by the Overseas Cambodia Investment Corporation (OCIC) on Monday.

Seven families in Doeum Kor 2 village—where marshlands are quickly being pumped full of sand by OCIC—took $500 in compensation on Friday before their shacks were destroyed. Another five families caved in on Sunday and the last four holdouts took the cash Monday morning before having their houses dismantled. …

 Sek Odom
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