Though best known as a documentarian, Panh's latest work, "Meeting with Pol Pot," is a fictionalized story that examines the Khmer Rouge from the point of view of journalists covering the war.
Under draft legislation announced last week, anyone denying “the truth of the bitter past” could be imprisoned for up to five years.
Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, committed by the Khmer Rouge, a spokesman said Saturday. The draft law -- which ...
In 1975, soon after the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, grabbed power in Cambodia, Khieu Samphan, one of the group’s leaders who was then serving as deputy prime minister, visited China and met ...
Saloth Sar - better known as Pol Pot - is known as one of the most ruthless and despised leaders in modern history. This haunting BIOGRAPHY traces the infamous ruler’s life and rise to power through ...
North Vietnam annexed the South, ending a decade of conflict but in Cambodia the arrival of the Khmer Rouge resulted in disaster. Pol Pot and his henchmen inflicted unprecedented carnage ...
Under the law, Khmer Rouge deniers can be charged and jailed for terms of one-five years and subjected to fines of US$2,500 to $125,000. The law is expected to pass the National Assembly given the ...
Henry Kissinger, the great American statesman who has died at age 100, stands accused by his critics of many things, but perhaps the most outlandish is that he bears responsibility for the killing ...
For nearly five years in the 1970s, the Khmer Rouge conducted ... for those purged by the Khmer Rouge. More than 10,000 people died there. Skulls left from Pol Pot’s regime.