Forced evictions or free choice? Cambodia's relocation of people from UNESCO site raises concerns – Winnipeg Free Press
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It's been more than a year since Yem Srey Pin moved with her family from the village where she was born on Cambodia's Angkor UNESCO World Heritage site to Run Ta Ek, a dusty new settlement about 25 kilometers (15 miles) away. A tattered Cambodian flag flaps gently in the scorching midday sun on her corner lot, its depiction of the Angkor Wat temple barely still visible, while her brother scoops water from a clay cistern onto a neighbor's cow that he tends during the day.
Cambodian authorities are investigating the abuse of monkeys at the famous Angkor UNESCO World Heritage Site
The videos attract millions of clicks, and more importantly, lots of money for content creators, possibly spurring them to push the monkeys to action.
A baby monkey struggles and squirms as it tries to escape the man holding it by the neck over a concrete cistern, repeatedly dousing it with water. In...