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

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

On the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, likely to be the last time those who bore witness to the horrors unleashed by the Nazis can share harrowing testimonies in person, we learned ...

This, together with the Pol Pot horror stories meant 'classical' Maoism was shattered. Although classical Maoism is dead, shadows of Maoist ideology constantly re-appear in more subtle forms. However ...

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

The 18th Asian Film Awards nominations are officially out. In this year’s awards, 30 films from 25 countries and regions will ...

“I think 10 years ago we were coming out of the horrors of the great financial ... That’s what happened with Mao as well in China, and Pol Pot in Cambodia, Mengistu in Ethiopia.

Today on Holocaust Memorial Day, more local students have shared their experience of visiting Auschwitz concentration camp.

Its teachings are rooted in the country’s culture and helped to deliver collective strength in the face of insurmountable horror under Pol Pot’s 1970s regime. Our last stop in Cambodia took us ...

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 ...

The best director race includes Payal Kapadia (“All We Imagine as Light”), Guan Hu (“Black Dog”), Jang Jae-hyun (“Exhuma”), Rithy Panh (“Meeting with Pol Pot”), and Yoshida ...