khmer rouge News

05/29/12 Khmer Rouge court told of city's evacuation Source: Phnom Penh Post Senior Khmer Rouge leader Son Sen's younger brother took the stand at the tribunal yesterday and delivered his insights into a regime governed by secrecy and information control.
05/18/12 Cambodian museum a chilling sight Source: Seven News Ltd Most visitors to Cambodia will, inevitably, encounter stories, and probably visit remnants, of the brutal four-year rule in the 1970s of the Khmer Rouge.
05/17/12 Former Khmer Rouge FM Hospitalized Source: RFA Radio Free Asia The former foreign minister of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime was taken to hospital Thursday with breathing problems, underscoring the health concerns for the elderly ex-leaders of the brutal regime currently standing trial at a U.N.-backed war tribunal in Phnom Penh. Ieng Sary, 86, is one of three former top-level officials facing charges related to the deaths of up to two million Cambodians during the Khmer Rouge rule from 1975-1979.