Ghost Mountain is the story of Bunseng Taing, a Cambodian refugee who made his way to Connecticut in 1980 after surviving both the Killing Fields and a second horror never before documented.

Pol Pot, mastermind of the 1975-79 "killing fields" regime that led to more than a million deaths, was captured by the guerrilla faction that had broken with him after a violent split in the ...

In April 1975 the Khmer Rouge (Cambodian Communist rebels) and its leader Pol Pot took over the capital and forcefully evicted all the citizens to work on farms. They abolished private ownership, ...

The 2003 U.N.-Cambodia agreement foregrounded Cambodia’s “pursuit of justice and national reconciliation, stability, peace and security.” ...

He says his goal is to educate people about The Killing Fields, where 1.7 million Cambodians died under Pol Pot's murderous Khmer Rouge regime.

Most Cambodians still want justice and to see the U.N.-backed court find the recalcitrant Nuon Chea, Pol Pot's right-hand man, and ex-President Khieu Samphan, guilty of crimes against humanity.

Samngath Meas, who with her husband, her parents and seven siblings survived the killing fields, died Sept. 14 at home after what her family called “a heroic fight” against uterine cancer.

Pol Pot almost never spoke to journalists, and rarely, if ever, told the truth about his background. In the 1977 conversation, he paints a humble picture of his childhood – saying he grew up the ...

Rendez-vous avec Pol Pot may not walk totally fresh ground for Panh, but there is real power in one filmmaker’s dedication to re-examining real world horror from many angles over many years.

Home Film Documentary ‘Pol Pot Dancing’: Cambodia’s Dictator Tried To Wipe Out Classical Dance, But His Foster Mom Saved It – Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival ...