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Sesan villagers reject offer, call for studies

Villagers in Stung Treng province have rejected a new compensation offer from the firm building the divisive Lower Sesan 2 hydropower dam. ...

May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/sesan-villagers-reject-offer-call-studies

Dammed if they don’t

People who have accepted relocation from the future reservoir zone of the Lower Sesan II hydropower project have called for the suspension of the resettlement program for one year and help to repair homes built by the Cambodian-Chinese energy firm constructing the dam.Villagers who held ...

May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/dammed-if-they-dont

Sesan families report illness

Villagers living downstream from the controversial Lower Sesan II hydropower project have claimed that they contracted unusual skin ailments causing large black spots on their bodies after the firm building the dam drained industrial waste into a river they use for bathing. Cambodia’s Royal Group, a ...

Phak Seangly
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/sesan-families-report-illness

Residents claim threats over anti-dam slogans

Residents of Stung Treng province who are facing eviction due to the Lower Sesan II hydropower project accused local officials yesterday of threatening to arrest them if they don’t refrain from hanging banners reading “Would rather die than leave” on their homes. ...

May Titthara
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/residents-claim-threats-over-anti-dam-slogans

Grave sites a concern at Sesan

Ethnic minority villagers who live in the planned reservoir zone of the Lower Sesan II hydropower project along the Sesan and Srepok rivers have said they will not move from their homes unless the dam company and authorities pay for the removal of their ancestors’ ...

Khouth Sophak Chakrya
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/grave-sites-concern-sesan

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