Officials in Cambodia say a rocket-propelled grenade believed to be more than 25 years old has detonated and killed two cousins, a girl and a boy both 2 years old.
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 ...
“The war is completely over and there is fully peace for more than 25 years, but the blood of the Khmer (Cambodian) people continues to flow because of the remnants of land mines and ammunition ...
They, the Khmer Rouge, hated so much,” de Roland Peel ... This was a seminary before the war,” Chatsirey said after March 16 Sunday Mass in the former seminary, a French colonial building resembling a ...
The bill's definition of atrocities includes genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes, which a UN-backed court prosecuted top Khmer Rouge leaders for nine years ago. Under the seven ...
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.
Cambodian lawmakers unanimously passed a revised law on Tuesday that toughens penalties for anyone who denies atrocities, including genocide, by the former Khmer Rouge regime. According to the ...
“The war is completely over and there is fully peace for more than 25 years, but the blood of the Khmer (Cambodian) people continues to flow because of the remnants of land mines and ammunition ...
The bill makes violation of its terms punishable by up to five years in prison and a fine of between $2,500 and $125,000.
The new law’s adoption comes two months ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia on April 15, 1975 after five years of civil war. The bill will now be sent to the ...