Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fifty years after the fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge rebel army, the events of April 17, 1975 continue to cast a long ...
Beneath the soft drift of incense and the echo of Vietnamese ballads, Santa Rosa’s Courthouse Square transformed Wednesday evening into a sacred space of remembrance — a place where grief, memory and ...
April 17 marked the fortieth anniversary of the fall of Phnom Penh to the Communists. In Phnom Penh today, two top officials of the Khmer Rouge regime, already convicted last summer on human rights ...
The U.S. evacuation from Phnom Penh and Saigon in April 1975 ended its involvement in the Vietnam War. The power vacuum left after the U.S. left resulted in a refugee crisis in Southeast Asia. The Rev ...
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 ...
Hidden deep in a tangle of back alleys across from Phnom Penh's bustling port lies one of Cambodia's few churches to survive the brutal Khmer Rouge regime half a century ago. But it is no longer a ...
Civil society groups have helped push the country’s judiciary in the direction of greater accountability. They are in dire need of international support. The exterior of Cambodia’s Supreme Court in ...
The fall of Phnom Penh to the Khmer Rouge in 1975 was the beginning of a genocide that would claim up to 2 million lives. Among the hundreds of thousands of Cambodians who fled the horror, many found ...