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Saturday, January 19, 2008

A Reporter Returns Home

Posted on 5:36 AM by svdfbd
By Putsata Reang Northwest Asian WeeklyJust one month after I helped launch a pioneer project training Khmer journalists in investigative reporting, Cambodia’s repressive government cracked down on dissent, arresting at least five human-rights activists and journalists. In spite of the risks, I urged the reporters to continue their dangerous but critical work. They lashed back.“It’s easy for you
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