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Sex Trafficking--It Happens in America, Too
When you ask the average American what they think of sex trafficking and where it originates, you will most likely hear, “Thailand, Philippines, Eastern Europe.” The majority of Americans don’t believe that... 
created by Michelle Says So | 23 wks ago | updated 10 wks ago
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2128 views | 11 recommendations | 4 comments
John Dewhirst's Sister Calls for UN Trial for Comrade Duch
The sister of the only documented Briton to die in the bloodbath of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia is calling for the UN to put Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Comrade Duch on trial for her brother's torture and...
created by Barbara McPherson | 13 wks ago | updated 13 wks ago
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Protect Act: Operation Twisted Traveler Nabs 3 Sex Tourism Creeps
In 2003 the US enacted the Protect Act designed to prosecute US citizens who travel to other nations to engage in sex with children. Known as "sex tourism," travel to other countries by pedophiles who want to... 
Drug-resistant Malaria Sparks Alert
The emergence of a strain of drug-resistant malaria parasites in Cambodia has sparked an alert among health care providers. Malaria is a major killer claiming more than a million each year. For those...
created by Barbara McPherson | 21 wks ago | updated 21 wks ago
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76 views | 15 recommendations | 3 comments
AIDS Colony Condemned: An Open Letter to the Cambodian Government
The Cambodian Government has been reportedly creating an AIDS colony, where families affected by HIV are being placed. The supposed AIDS colony is located in Tuol Sambo, a ghetto 25 km outside the capital of Phnom... 
Victimization of Tamil Peopel must stop - Elie Wiesel
Holocaust surviver, Jewish icon, and Nobel laureate, Professor Elie Wiesel stated that victimization of Tamil people must stop, and they should be able to live in peace in their homeland. " TAMIL PEOPLE STATEMENT:... 
Khmer Rouge torturer tells how babies were killed UPDATES
UPDATE 2:66 year-old Kaing Guek Eav said some of the people who were tortured and killed had blood completely drained from their bodies or were used for medical experiments."PHNOM PENH (AFP) — The former Khmer Rouge prison chief told Cambodia's UN-backed war crimes court... 
Barack Obama means "never again"..but
When asked regarding his visit to concentration camp in Buchenwald, as follows: "since the Holocaust, a constant refrain in the United States has been “never again,” but U.S. President after U.S. President has... A Dollar Economy!
Like many other curious tourists, it was the thousand year old temple complex that drew me to the land of the Khmers—<?xml:namespace prefix = st1 />Cambodia—Siem Reap to be precise. Spread across... 
Cambodia sees higher sex trafficking
SINGAPORE - Cambodia expects an increase in prostitution and human trafficking as the unemployment rate climbs during the economic downturn, the country's secretary of state said on Wednesday "More women and more... 
Cambodia's Vietnamese Community Drawn into Sex Industry
BY MATTHEW RUSLING, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE Just as there is a pizza shop or deli on every corner in New York City, so too there is there sex for sale almost everywhere you look in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. On the infamous street no. 63, customers meander nonchalantly in and out of... 
created by rachelaguiar | 36 wks ago | updated 36 wks ago
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4688 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
Former Khmer Rouge Official Warns of Civil War
Former Khmer Rouge official, now Cambodian prime minister warns of civil war if more than five are tried.Currently five former Khmer Rouge commanders are on trial or awaiting trial in their part of killing nearly...
created by Barbara McPherson | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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73 views | 17 recommendations | 0 comments
Khmer Rouge Killer Comrade Duch Admits Crimes
The head of one of the Khmer Rouge's torture centres has admitted responsibility for crimes committed during the regime's four-year rule. Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Comrade Duch, is on trial before a UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia. He is the first Khmer Rouge leader to... 
created by Rachel Nixon | 38 wks ago | updated 38 wks ago
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151 views | 22 recommendations | 4 comments
Global Efforts To Protect Endangered Freshwater Giants
The National Geographic Society is collaborating with the World Wildlife Fund by launching the MegaFishes Project, an ambitious four-year effort to protect the Earth’s largest freshwater fish, while raising... 
Justice for genocide victims - 30 years late
After 30 years, the first trial of a former Khmer Rouge leader begins. Kaing Guek Eav, 66, better known as Duch, was in charge of the Toul Sleng prison. It is believed that he was responsible for the deaths of... 
created by Lazylizards | 44 wks ago | updated 43 wks ago
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755 views | 89 recommendations | 14 comments
