A French Catholic priest, he wrote a book recounting horrors committed by the Khmer Rouge that were responsible for the deaths of almost two million people.
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 fall of Indochina to communism in 1975 sharply changed the political dynamics of Southeast Asia within the framework of the Cold War. North Vietnam annexed the South, ending a decade of ...
An Iran-linked group has been condemned after it called on the King to “use his influence” to include the Gaza conflict in ...
Today, as a member of its board, I am honored to carry forward the mission inspired by the leadership and compassion of Jimmy ...
Over the previous year, between 60,000 and 80,000 Rohingya refugees have entered Bangladesh from Myanmar rsquo;s Rakhine ...
Islanders gathered at the memorials at the White Rock this lunchtime to mark Holocaust Memorial Day. The Dean of Guernsey, ...
Cambodia, Rwanda and Darfur. In an open letter, the IHRC joined Roger Waters, the former Pink Floyd member, Ken Loach, the film director, and Clare Short, the former Labour minister, in asking the ...
the Khmer Rouge entered Phnom Penh, and my family’s world was upended. My father, who ran a small pharmacy, succumbed to dysentery and malnutrition in one of the regime’s labor camps.
It is a Chinese-language market and has links to Huione Group, a Cambodian conglomerate ... Science and Technology Park, a reported labor camp that forces Vietnamese, Malaysian and Chinese ...
This is alongside the millions of other people killed and persecuted by the Nazis, as well as the other more recent genocides in countries such as Rwanda, Bosnia and Cambodia. The 27th of January ...
A SURVIVOR of the 1970s Cambodian genocide is set to speak as a guest at the civic commemoration of Holocaust Memorial Day in ...