Khmer Rouge

His mother died in childbirth after being forced into a new marriage with a Khmer Rouge militiaman.

America might have emerged victorious from the Vietnam war and saved Cambodia from the horrors of Khmer Rouge rule.

Khmer Rouge was the Communist movement that controlled Cambodia from 1975 to '79 and was active as a guerrilla force for decades afterward.

A special UN-backed court in Cambodia began to try the three most senior living leaders of the Khmer Rouge on genocide charges.

He is one of many survivors of the Khmer Rouge still seeking justice more than 30 years after the Vietnamese toppled the genocidal regime.

The Khmer Rouge committed mass executions in sites known as the Killing Fields.

Then, thousands of Cambodians were crossing the border into Thailand to seek asylum from Khmer Rouge, the communist ruling party.

Former Khmer Rouge foreign minister leng Sary appeared before Cambodia's genocide tribunal to press for his release from pretrial detention.

After that, four senior Khmer Rouge leaders now in custody are expected to face similar charges in a second phase of the tribunal.

We understand why many of the victims of the Khmer Rouge and their families were disappointed that he was not given life in prison.

Duch, the first senior Khmer Rouge official to be detained, was to lead court officials on a tour of Tuol Sleng on Wednesday.

The prime minister called it Cambodia's worst tragedy since the rule of the Khmer Rouge.

Once it was a stronghold for the Khmer Rouge, and landmines still litter the area.

Mr. Thet Sambath's father was stabbed to death after resisting a Khmer Rouge order to give up his property, he said.

Theravada Buddhism, suppressed by Khmer Rouge but now revived, is the main religion, but Christianity is spreading in the country.

The second question is Cambodia is holding a genocide trial of former Khmer Rouge leaders. Is China supportive of this process?

Despite reports of torture and mass murder, powerful nations stood by as the Khmer Rouge carved Cambodia apart.

Vietnamese forces captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, overthrowing the Khmer Rouge government.

BEHIND a huge bulletproof screen sit judges, lawyers and three wizened former leaders of the Khmer Rouge.

A Khmer Rouge soldier poses with her weapon in the jungle.

Mr Hun Sen himself was a young Khmer Rouge military commander before defecting in 1977.

Mr Nuon Chea says that the Khmer Rouge was only defending Cambodia against foreign forces.

The two fought a brief border war in 1979 after Vietnam invaded Cambodia and drove out the Beijing-backed Khmer Rouge.

Pray that justice will be done in the prosecution of those involved in the mass killings during the Khmer Rouge regime.

Pol Pot was the leader of the Khmer Rouge and the Prime Minister of Cambodia from 1976 to 1979, having been de facto leader since mid-1975.

Western governments perversely permitted the Khmer Rouge to occupy Cambodia 's seat in the UN.

It's the first such trial in a UN assisted tribunal about atrocities committed under the Khmer Rouge.

Almost two million Cambodians died under the Khmer Rouge's rule from starvation, overwork and execution.

He is the second former Khmer Rouge leader to appear in court so far .

Cambodia's prime minister, Hun Sen, among others, is a former Khmer Rouge cadre.

The Khmer Rouge used torture and murder to oppress the Cambodian people.

The war crimes tribunal has long been split over how many former Khmer Rouge cases it should prosecute.

In some sense, it is: Practically every Cambodian has a relative who died during the Khmer Rouge genocide.

On Jan. 7, 1979, Vietnamese forces captured the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh, overthrowing the Khmer Rouge government.

Ghosananda himself had missed the horrors of the Khmer Rouge years.

When we are taking care of poor children, how can one draw parallels with things like the Khmer Rouge?

During Pol Pot's reign in the 1970s, his Khmer Rouge killed between one million and two million people in their communist revolution.

America's role in Cambodia became even grimmer duringthe 1980s, after the Khmer Rouge were driven from power by a Vietnameseinvasion force.

Pol Pot, the top leader of the Khmer Rouge, died in 1998.

All were senior cadres of the Khmer Rouge.

The trial of four more Khmer Rouge leaders is expected to begin in 2011.

Don't forget Khmer Rouge is Red Khmer back up by China.

In Cambodia it was only last year, after most of the Khmer Rouge leaders had died, that trials began of those who survived.

Duch is the first of five senior Khmer Rouge officials to stand trial for his part in the genocide committed in the 1970s.

Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot died in 1998.

I think (the) Khmer Rouge court is very good for people like me and other victims.

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