Ponchaud’s 1977 book “Cambodge, année zero” was one of the first detailed accounts of the horrors that unfolded after the ...
Former information minister Khieu Kanharith credited Ponchaud as “the first to draw world attention” to the plight of ...
A member of the Missions Étrangères de Paris, the clergyman died in France at the age of 85. In 1975, he was among the last ...
Pol Pot and his henchmen inflicted unprecedented carnage, genocide, forced labor camps, and sickness, claiming about 2 ...
File Photo courtesy The Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization/Flickr In 1979, the Cambodian government of Pol Pot was overthrown ... stormed the Paris office of Charlie Hebdo ...
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READ more of why this is good news… (1979) The flag of Pol Pot’s Democratic Kampuchea ... of the Waters”, was originally created in Paris by Crispim do Amaral. The theatre’s 198 ...
In the northern district of Anlong Veng, the final stronghold of the Khmer Rouge, a newly designed roof now shelters the modest tomb of Pol Pot, one of history’s most infamous figures. The project, ...
In the northern district of Anlong Veng, the final stronghold of the Khmer Rouge, a newly designed roof now shelters the modest tomb of Pol Pot, one of history’s most infamous figures.
At least one million or even up to three million people died during Pol Pot’s regime of only four years. While some were reportedly tortured and executed, others were starved and worked to death.