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Kong Raksmey

Kong Raksmey is a Cambodian photographer and filmmaker based in Phnom Penh. She graduated in International Studies from Pannasastra University with her work focusing on issues related to social change and gender equality.

27 July 2026

Land Rights

Cambodia built a city for Angkor’s evicted families. Few are staying

Thousands of Cambodian families were cleared from Angkor Archaeological Park and resettled in a government-built city. Years later, the market sits empty, the debt is mounting and many have already left.

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Cambodia built a city for Angkor’s evicted families. Few are staying

Thousands of Cambodian families were cleared from Angkor Archaeological Park and resettled in a government-built city. Years later, the market sits empty, the debt is mounting and many have already left.

Cambodia built a city for Angkor’s evicted families. Few are staying

27 July 2026

Thousands of Cambodian families were cleared from Angkor Archaeological Park and resettled in a government-built city. Years later, the market sits empty, the debt is mounting and many have already left.