Despite the deaths of at least 1.7 million people under their brutal regime, only five top leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge have ever been charged. The U.N.-backed tribunal was formed decades ...
In the second of a series of reports on Cambodia, Michael Lally looks at the reign of the Khmer Rouge, under which up to two million people have died. Report shows rural scene in Cambodia showing ...
He returned to Cambodia in 1953 and became one of the leaders of an underground communist movement, the 'Khmer Rouge'. In 1963, the Khmer Rouge set up guerrilla bases in remote regions of the ...
Soy Sen testifies at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal in 2015 After 12 years in operation, the UN-backed Khmer Rouge Tribunal in Cambodia on Friday delivered what will likely be its final verdict.
For the first time, two leaders of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia have been convicted of genocide. His deputy Nuon Chea, 92, and head of state Khieu Samphan, 87, faced trial on charges ...
Colours are adjectives as they act as describing words to give you more information about a noun. Colours are really helpful words to know in any language, so that you can describe things such as ...
Mostly in art, colour is descriptive – it shows us the colour of the thing you’re trying to represent. If you see a red vase, you paint it red! And you mix your colours to try to suggest all the ...
The move is believed to have precipitated the power struggles that would eventually tear the country apart, leading to a civil war, the subsequent Khmer Rouge takeover, millions of deaths ...
The Khmer Rouge demanded unquestioning loyalty to the nameless and faceless regime that people knew simply as Angkar, or “the organization.” In Khmer Rouge ideology, loyalty to Angkar replaced all ...
For nearly five years in the 1970s, the Khmer Rouge conducted a reign of terror across Cambodia, killing at least 1.7 million people. Almost half a century later, as ...
The impending closure of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal must be recognized as the beginning of a new chapter in Cambodia’s search for justice. In 1992, the Khmer Rouge leader insisted he had no ...