Khmer Rouge

Cambodia' PM Hun Sen threatens to 'shame' Australia if pressured over political crackdown

Cambodia' Prime Minister Hun Sen has threatened to "shame" Australia and block the release of a joint statement at a regional summit in Sydney next month if he faces pressure over a political crackdown at home

Cambodian premier Hun Sen leads massive rally in Phnom Penh to mark fall of Khmer Rouge regime

Cambodian premier Hun Sen led a huge rally on Sunday marking the anniversary of the fall of the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime.

First They Killed My Father movie review: Angelina Jolie captures horrors of modern warfare in emotionally resonant film

First They Killed My Father is a moody, atmospheric story of a real survivor — and another jewel in Netflix’s increasingly impressive catalogue of original programming.

First They Killed My Father trailer: Angelina Jolie's controversial film seems to be a riveting watch

Angelina Jolie's upcoming Netflix original film, First They Killed My Father, trailer is out and it is gritty, realistic and a soul-stirring watch.

Cambodia's genocide museum bans Pokemon Go

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum director Chhay Visoth said Wednesday that he has posted signs at the site's entrance and inside banning Pokemon Go.

Two surviving leaders of Khmer Rouge regime launch appeals against life-sentence

The two surviving senior leaders of Cambodia's former Khmer Rouge regime launched appeals on Thursday of their convictions by a U.N.-backed tribunal that sentenced them to life in prison for their roles during the group's brutal rule in the 1970s.

UN-backed Khmer Rouge court adjourns Cambodia genocide trial till next year

The complex case against Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan was split into a series of smaller trials in 2011 in a bid to get a faster verdict.

Cambodia: UN-backed court jails Khmer Rouge duo for life

"Brother Number Two" Nuon Chea, 88, and former head of state Khieu Samphan, 83 -- the most senior surviving Khmer Rouge leaders -- betrayed no emotion in the dock, but regime survivors outside the court wept and applauded as the sentences were handed down.

Khieu Samphan, face of the brutal Cambodian regime: Who is he?

Throughout his historic trial, the French-educated radical Samphan denied he played a prominent role in a regime which oversaw the deaths of up to two million people in the late 1970s, saying he was kept out of leader Pol Pot's inner circle.

Death tourism in Phnom Penh: The spectacular ritual of grief

Cambodia just cremated ex-King Norodom Sihanouk with great fanfare. But in Cambodia death and tourism are never far apart. Even the Killing Fields have been "sold" to the Japanese so they can package it better for tourists.