Turfing out the poor in CambodiaÕs land battle

The video discusses the harsh living conditions in Phnom Penh's slums, where people search for scrap and live among trash. Despite Cambodia's political stability leading to a property boom, land prices have skyrocketed, causing forced evictions. This issue is prevalent across Cambodia, with widespread land disputes and legal challenges. Families evicted face dire economic conditions, struggling to find jobs. The Cambodian Prime Minister has promised to address these land issues, but faces challenges due to political interests within his party.

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