The other side of prostitution in Thailand
Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam
Blood on the streets of Thailand
Red-shirts protest in Bangkok
Mud on the lens
AP covers Clinton’s touchdown
I recently had a short video on sex workers in Thailand published at VJMovement. If you’re not familiar with the site, it’s definitely worth checking out. It’s my hope that this is the direction of videojournalism in the future, with communities forming between audience and journalists and intimate story-telling taking the place of larger impersonal [...]
Back in Thailand after four weeks traveling, photos and videos to come soon, but red-shirt protests possibly to turn violent today, so will cover and update tonight if any clashes with government forces.
Click map to see my route through Cambodia, Vietnam and southern Laos.
An opposition group to the current ruling party of the Thai Parliament last Tuesday collected blood from its supporters to throw on the gates of the government house, governing party’s headquarter’s, and prime minister’s home.
This video was taken over the course of the day as blood was collected, paraded through Bangkok, and splashed on the [...]
Thousands of protestors have descended on Bangkok for the past seven days, and although the rally is losing steam, traffic remains shut in a large area of of downtown that houses most governmental offices.
Resembling a music festival, the protest has consisted mostly of rhetoric, cheering, camping out, and spicy papaya salad – all accompanied by [...]
(photo Wally Santana – AP)
Two weeks ago I stood on top of the remains of a mountain village in southern Taiwan. Fifty feet of boulders and mud dislodged from the top of a nearby mountain by Typhoon Morakot’s rains lay between me and at least 200 people that were buried as they [...]
The verdict for Aung Sun Suu Kyi is expected again tomorrow in Burma, after a delay of almost two weeks that I last wrote about here. After the last delay on July 31, Larry Jagan, a journalist/activist/Burmese specialist, said he expected a verdict on August 11, but reports yesterday that John Yettaw, the American who [...]
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