All posts tagged "returnees"
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4.9KCommentaryCircular migrants: comparing Cambodian returnees from France and America
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Columnist’s note: After almost a year of sharing case studies from my research on Cambodian French and...
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3.1KCommentaryVenerable Song: a Buddhist inspiration for change
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Amsterdam, the Netherlands – For most of the year, Venerable Song lives in his apartment on the...
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3.0KCommentaryMr. Kim: from the banks of the Mekong to the center of France
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Cambodian French Mr. Kim would call himself a nationalist, but in a positive sense....
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3.0KCommentaryMadam Ton: from teaching to Cambodian politics
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Mme. Ton (born in 1959) left Cambodia when she was 16 years old...
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3.1KCommentaryDoctor Tim: a large fish in a small pond
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Amsterdam, the Netherlands – The Cambodian French returnee Doctor Tim (born in 1948) has nearly 30 years of...
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2.9KCommentaryMister Das: life is like a log, floating down the river
By Gea Wijers Special to Khmerican Amsterdam, the Netherlands – “Returning to Cambodia was really hard. I had to explain to my family here...