The Story of Tina Yann
Published in August 2017 On July 8th Tina Yann, a 13-year-old girl from Doung Village near the Thai border in Battambang province, had a motorcycle accident. While traveling on a motorcycle with...
The Story of Hon Danith
Published in August 2017 Hon Danith, a 16-year-old man, went to the forest to pick mushrooms at the Thai border. Some of his friends and family took the risk of crossing the border illegally,...
Mey Meit Story Landmine Victim
Published in July 2017 In mid-June a In mid-June a 12 year old boy named Mey Meit was tending to cows in a rice field with his grandfather and younger brother near Battambang. Later in the day he...
The Story of Ms. Botum
Botum is a six-year-old girl who was traveling on a motorcycle with her mother and aunt when they were hit by a car. Her aunt didn’t sustain any serious injuries, but sadly her mother died at the...
Major Bus Crash in Battambang
On Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 at around 3:30 pm, a bus full of passengers was heading from Phnom Penh to Battambang City when it swerved into the wrong lane of National Highway 5 and crashed into...
The Story of Mr. Chhoeurn Kimhong
It was early in the morning when Mr. Chhoeurn Kimhong, a 31-year old general labor worker, took his two boys on their usual walk to pick wild vegetables in the wooded mountain area of Srok Phnom...
The Story of Ms. Sophal Panith
Five-year old Ms. Sophal Panith was buying some dry shells by the roadside, just in front of her house, when she was suddenly knocked down unconscious by a speeding motorcycle. Her grandmother...
The Story of Mr. Tun Hun
Mr. Tun Hun is a devoted and hard-working 42-year old who would do anything for his family. He takes it upon himself to make sure that his wife and each of his six children have something to eat...
Anti-Tank Mine Detonated by a Farm Truck
About an hour away from Battambang City, a large explosion was heard from within a five-mile radius of the accident. A huge grain harvesting truck carrying tons of rice was blown up and split...