Monthly Archives: December 2008

Kounila— What does it mean?

Posted on December 27, 2008 by Kounila Keo

From time to time, strangers and acquaintants ask me what my name “Kounila” really means. All I can say is that there’s a reason why I was named “Kounila”. People who hear my name for the first time think the … Continue reading →

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Feature story: Cambodia’s Inmates Call for Fair Play

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Kounila Keo

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 … Continue reading →

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My Wingless Angel

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Kounila Keo

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 … Continue reading →

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