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Saturday, June 2, 2012

Candle vigil for the release of BKL 15

All Photos by Tola

About 6pm today, at least 300 Beoung Kak families, children, friends, gathered in village 22 in BKL to sing freedom/land songs with lotus flowers, candles, signs & hats. Gathering started with 38 children and 15 parents/grandparents then lighting of candles on the sand to spell "FREE THE 15". They all sang, some of the lyrics of these songs were written by Tep Vanny who is currently in CC2 prison (Prey Sar jail).

Happy Children's Day