International Law
Jul. 18, 2014
Cambodia and California's awful traffic
The pervasiveness of human trafficking in Cambodia is fightening, but the problem also plagues our own backyard.
Julie L. Kessler
PO Box 1582
Manhattan Beach , CA 90267-1582
Phone: (310) 403-0009
Email: Julie@VagabondLawyer.com
George Washington Univ Law School
Julie is an attorney based in Los Angeles, a freelance writer for several publications, and the author of the award-winning book "Fifty-Fifty, The Clarity of Hindsight." She can be reached at www.VagabondLawyer.com
One cannot really have a meaninful discussion of the topic of human trafficking and slave trade in Cambodia without understanding that much of its genesis arises as a direct result of the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge. Between 1975 and 1979, the Khmer Rouge, under leadership of communist-backed Pol Pot, sought to return Cambodian society back to its agrarian roots. Within 48 hours of Pol Pot's rise to power in 1975, his army emptied 2 million people out of the capital and summa...
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