December, 2008Archive for

Feature story: Cambodia’s Inmates Call for Fair Play

Cambodia's 10,892 prisoners held in 24 prisons have to turn to family or NGOs when mistreated in prison, while the government makes no serious promise toward change. Human Rights workers stress that even convicts should not be deprived of their human rights. PHNOM PENH - There is only one visit a week from a local NGO to Prey Sar's Correctional Centre 2, and Pov Chanthy, a 38-year-old female inmate with a 2-year-old daughter, always welcomes it enthusiastically. As one of the 50 female prisoner...

My Wingless Angel

One day after my online journalism class, my stomach felt really sick. I spent almost the whole afternoon in front of the computer, uploading files for the news website my class would have to launch some day. Whatever sounds came around, they seemed to fade away when the pain just occurred--- I didn't hear or pay enough attention to what my friends nearby asked me. The pain inside my stomach appeared every second the hands of the clock on the wall ticked. It would take a few pages to describe h...

Potcast:Mini-feature about Christmas in Cambodia

It took us about a month to learn how to report fro Radio. Our three trainers are from Germany, working for Deutsch Welle. Here is our first product. Let's say, an assignment on a mini-feature, Christmas in Cambodia.http://dmcradio.mypodcast.com/2008/12/Christmas-167127.html