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Cambodia Khmer Rouge

Cambodia: The Unbearable Memory of the Khmer Rouge
By Astrid Norén-Nilsson
April 17, 1975 – the day Phnom Penh fell – can perhaps never be fully reappropriated because of the strong sense of shame and pain that surrounds it.

Prosecuting War Crimes in Myanmar and Ukraine
By Luke Hunt
A conversation with Lars Olsen about Cambodia’s hybrid tribunal and lessons for prosecuting war crimes elsewhere.

Cambodia Needs a Genocide Museum
By Michael G. Karnavas
Establishing the Sleuk Rith Institute would meet this need, and more.

VICE Asia Tampers with Khmer Rouge Tribunal Evidence
By Luke Hunt
An insulting end to a messy week for the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.

Vietnam’s Invasion of Cambodia, Revisited
By Nayan Chanda
40 years after the invasion that toppled the Khmer Rouge, it’s clear China emerged the ultimate winner.

The Lingering Effects of the Cambodian Genocide on Education
By Tyler Headley
Decimated by genocide, Cambodia's educational progress so far is surely commendable.

Patriot, Lucky Spirit, Villain: Pol Pot Remembered
By George Wright
In his final stronghold, the Khmer Rouge leader is remembered differently.

Cambodia and China: Rewriting (and Repeating) History
By Alex Willemyns
With China as his main patron, Hun Sen has conveniently forgotten its role in propping up the Pol Pot regime.

Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Mission Accomplished?
By Tom Fawthrop
It took 30 years of struggle to make the tribunal happen. Now a new battle begins to fairly judge its legacy.

Youk Chhang: A Cambodian National Treasure
By Peter Maguire
Leading by example, he taught a nation how to forgive without forgetting

Hollywood Comes to Cambodia
By Audrey Wilson
Angelina Jolie and Netflix bring the story of the Khmer Rouge back to Cambodia and let Cambodians tell it.

The Forced Pregnancies of the Khmer Rouge
By Ana Salvá
The reproductive rights of Cambodia’s women are forgotten by the court set up to judge the communist regime’s crimes.

Cambodia: UN Tribunal Rejects Appeal of Ex-Khmer Rouge Leaders
By Luke Hunt
Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan will spend the rest of their lives behind bars.

A Moment of Clarity at Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Tribunal
By Luke Hunt
Testimony unveils more details about one of the world's worst genocides.

The Khmer Rouge’s Last Stronghold in Cambodia
By Anya Palm
A closer look at the remnants of Cambodia's brutal regime.

Sexual Violation Under Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge
By Luke Hunt
New evidence confirms a brutal legacy of forced marriages and state-sponsored rape.
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