Under draft legislation announced last week, anyone denying “the truth of the bitter past” could be imprisoned for up to five ...

Under the law, Khmer Rouge deniers can be charged and jailed for terms of one-five years and subjected to fines of US$2,500 to $125,000. The law is expected to pass the National Assembly given the ...

Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, committed by the Khmer Rouge, a spokesman said Saturday. The draft law -- which ...

The victims numbered anyone perceived as challenging the visions of Khmer Rouge strongman Pol Pot to remold Cambodia into an agrarian autocracy. Teachers, writers, bureaucrats, ethnic minorities ...

Ponchaud’s 1977 book “Cambodge, année zero” was one of the first detailed accounts of the horrors that unfolded after the ...

The draft was issued three months ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia on April 15, 1975 after five years of civil war. Under the leadership of the late Pol Pot ...

The ultra-Maoist movement – led by “Brother No 1” Pol Pot – wiped out about ... before the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in mid-April, will be sent to parliament ...

The draft was issued three months ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia on April 15, 1975 after five years of civil war. Under the leadership of the late Pol Pot, the ...

The ultra-Maoist movement -- led by "Brother Number One" Pol Pot -- wiped out about ... before the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia in mid-April, will be sent to parliament ...

The draft was issued three months ahead of the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover of Cambodia on April 15, 1975 after five years of civil war. Under the leadership of the late Pol Pot ...