Aki Ra join­ed Pol Pot's mur­der­ous Khmer Rouge army at the age of nine. Twenty years later he roams the mine­field | ...

Aki Ra join­ed Pol Pot's mur­der­ous Khmer Rouge army at the age of nine. Twenty years later he roams the mine­field | ...

From the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Angkor Wat to a tumultuous history that includes genoicide in the 1970s, Cambodia is a ...

Now marking its 30th year, the annual “ Rendez-Vous with French Cinema ” festival returns to give American audiences a taste ...

The monthlong event will include exhibits, community conversations, cultural performances, and movie screenings that honor ...

The accident happened in Siem Reap province’s Svay Leu district, where there had been heavy fighting in the 1980s and 1990s between Cambodian government soldiers and rebel guerrillas from the ...

Ba was a newcomer to Massachusetts. A native of Cambodia, he had spent three years on the brink of starvation in a Khmer Rouge concentration camp. Both of his grandfathers, four of his 12 siblings, ...

The Cambodian government still hasn’t offered a convincing explanation for why it is outlawing the “denial” of Khmer Rouge atrocities. On February 18, Cambodia’s Ministry of Justice ...

The measure comes a few months before the 50th anniversary of the Khmer Rouge seizure of power. For observers, the law could also be used to repress political dissent. Phnom Penh (AsiaNews ...

The Cambodian government has passed a law to counter those who would deny the atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge who ruled this country between 1975 and 1979, when up to a third of the population ...

Cambodia's lawmakers unanimously approved a new bill aimed at strengthening penalties for denying Khmer Rouge atrocities. This development is seen as a step to ensure justice for the victims and avoid ...