Under the seven-article bill, people who ‘deny the truth of the bitter past’ will be jailed between one to five years and ...
Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, ...
Cambodia’s Cabinet on Friday approved a draft bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying atrocities were carried out ...
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 ...
The draft law, which imposes penalties on those who deny these crimes, was approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime ...
In 2013 Cambodia enacted a similar law against denying Khmer Rouge atrocities after then-Prime Minister Hun Sen called for the measure. He claimed that a leading opposition lawmaker suggested that ...
It ended on January 7, 1979, when Hun Sen, himself a former Khmer Rouge cadre, led Vietnamese forces into the capital to expel the murderous regime. Former prime minister Hun Sen stepped down in ...