Rithy Panh’s moving documentary revisits the horrors of the Khmer Rouge’s Stalinist campaign against city dwellers and “politically incorrect” intellectuals in the 70s, focusing on the ...

Rithy Panh, director of “Rice People” and “S21 The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine” is an icon of art-house cinema, at once political, unique, and charming. The iconic image may be another of ...

Cambodia marked on Thursday the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge's march into Phnom Penh, though survivors of its genocidal rule were forbidden from praying before victims' skulls. On April 17 ...

His book not only recounts the horror of what became known as the “killing fields” but also traces the resilient growth of the Cambodian Protestant Church — a movement the Khmer Rouge tried ...

A display of skulls from the Khmer Rouge killing fields at a museum in Phnom Penh So did the cult of violence. Sneering at the very idea of “the sanctity of human life”, Lenin in 1920 ...

The official ceremony honoring the victims of what a U.N.-backed tribunal judged to be genocide was held at Choeung Ek, site of a Khmer Rouge “Killing Field” about 15 kilometers (10 miles ...

Most people in Cambodia are under 30, born long after the horrific rule of the Khmer Rouge. A bus is touring ... the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the killing field in Choeung Ek.

In 1975-79, almost two million Cambodians lost their lives to murder and famine when the Khmer Rouge forced the urban population into the countryside to fulfill their ideal of an agrarian utopia. The ...

Documentary of the S-21 genocide prison in Phnom Penh with interviews of prisoners and guards. On the search for reasons why this could have happened.