The U.N.-backed tribunal was formed decades after the end of their reign, and several years after the death of feared Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, in 1998. Only three of the defendants below have ...

The Khmer Rouge, which targeted artists ... and production out-of-pocket but has filed for the establishment of the Death In Cambodia Foundation, which would enable the pursuit of funding to ...

He was 13 when the Khmer Rouge came to power. Separated from his family, forced into slave labor, beaten nearly to death for stealing rice for his pregnant sister, he saw the horrors firsthand.

Cambodia does not have the death penalty. Former head of state ... Torng Nhai, now in her 70s, says Khmer Rouge soldiers killed her husband and two brothers. She prays for them every day.

Cambodian lawmakers have approved a bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying that atrocities were carried out in the late 1970s under the rule of the Khmer Rouge, whose brutal policies are ...

Sam Ung, founder of Phnom Penh Noodle House and author of “I Survived the Killing Fields: The True Story of a Cambodian Refugee,” died last week at age 70.

The architect of the genocidal slaughter of two million of his own people, Pol Pot (a meaningless pseudonym; his given name was Saloth Sar) ruled the communist Khmer Rouge of Cambodia from 1975 to ...