He first arrived here in 1964, and lived through some tumultuous years, authoring many books, including “Pol Pot’s Little Red Book.” As the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge takeover ...

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

Former information minister Khieu Kanharith credited Ponchaud as “the first to draw world attention” to the plight of ...

François Ponchaud, a French Catholic missionary priest whose book "Cambodia: Year Zero" helped draw global attention to the staggering atrocities committed by the radical communist Khmer Rouge in the ...

The respected intellectual’s writing is a reminder of a moral rigour lost to public debate and universities, replaced by ...

Rendez-Vous with French Cinema festival, hosted by Film at Lincoln Center and Unifrance, is celebrating the work of acclaimed ...

Pol Pot said intellectuals were the enemy and so ordered everybody ... It’s why rightwingers claim books in our schools are “indoctrinating” our children. It’s why Trump still claims the Central Park ...

about Pol Pot, about genocide, about the refugees, and then about the Cambodian British diaspora,” she explained. “I felt it was the only book I could write because I was British Cambodian.

Prabhakaran permanently changed the Sri Lankan political landscape and created a collective trauma among people. He became ...

Twenty-seven years ago, as Pol Pot’s ashes were dumped in a remote paddock, Cambodia was the basket case of Southeast Asia, struggling with genocide and three decades of civil war that was still being ...

For an alternative type of break on the water, winding your way inland might sound similar but it’s a vastly different ...

In a follow-up tweet, he compared Aluko to Joseph Stalin and Pol Pot, an earlier court hearing was told. On Wednesday, district judge Tanveer Ikram granted Barton unconditional bail to appear at ...