As one Cambodian refugee put it the other day, 'The replacement of the Pol Pot regime by the Vietnamese troops is comparable to an epidemic of bubonic plague being replaced by cholera.' ...

The timing could not be more spot on for "Meeting With Pol Pot," Cambodian filmmaker Rithy ... it's a great time to revisit ...

Pol Pot, who led the Khmer Rouge regime which was responsible for the deaths of up to two million Cambodians, died on April 15, 1998, in Anlong Veng. Following his death, his body was cremated ...

The genocidal regime, led by the infamous Communist and ethnonationalist Pol Pot, ruled the nation from 1975 to 1979 - and the damage that it inflicted continues to shape Cambodia to this day.

Under a policy of completely denying capitalism, the Pol Pot regime forced a large portion of the urban population to migrate to rural areas and engage in farming to increase agricultural ...

Cambodian King Norodom Sihamoni has officially enacted a law criminalising the denial of crimes committed under the Democratic Kampuchea regime, under which individuals who refuse to acknowledge the ...

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17 avril: Les Khmers Rouges entrent à Phnom Penh. Pol Pot soumet le pays à un régime de terreur qui fera quelque deux millions de morts. - 7 janvier: Chute de Phnom Penh. Les Vietnamiens ...

The National Assembly approved a bill that provides for up to five years in prison for anyone who questions the atrocities of the Pol Pot regime. The measure comes a few months before the 50th ...

1978. Depuis trois ans, le Cambodge, devenu Kampuchéa démocratique, est sous le joug de Pol Pot et ses Khmers rouges. Le pays est économiquement exsangue, et près de deux millions de ...

Three French journalists are invited by the Khmer Rouge to conduct an exclusive interview of the regime's leader, Pol Pot. The country seems ideal. But behind the Potemkin village, the Khmer Rouge ...