CAMBODIAN GLUE KIDS (2005)
Many homeless children in the Cambodian city of Siemreab, close to the famous temples of Angkor Wat, sniff glue. The resulting high is the CAMBODIAN GLUE KIDS (2005) way of briefly escaping from the pain and hunger that are inextricably bound up with their hard lives on the street. It is estimated that 40% of the children in Cambodia are addicted to sniffing glue. Especially the price makes it the most popular kind of drug. A hit of glue can be bought for as little as fifty cents. The children get the money they need by begging from tourists. Although sniffing glue is one of the largest problems in Cambodia today, the country still does not have any form of care for the addicts.
