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Rwanda’s KT Press report on genocide memorials was superb
07 Apr 2025 15:19 GMT
… Germany and Poland. In Cambodia, where the Khmer Rouge regime left behind numerous … at memorials such as the Killing Fields. Discussions have since emerged about …
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Waterways & Wanderlust: A Journey Through Singapore, Vietnam and Cambodia
25 Mar 2025 00:52 GMT
… its way through Vietnam into Cambodia, the shoreline transformed, revealing less … somewhat raucous capital.
Before exploring Cambodia’s complicated history, I paused … infamous Killing Fields provided a sobering reminder of the horrors of the Khmer Rouge …
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Going Places: AmaWaterways’ Vietnam-Cambodia Mekong Cruise: The Cambodian Mekong and Siem Reap
24 Mar 2025 20:55 GMT
… our first destination in Cambodia, takes our breath away … gilded storybook Khmer architecture. Cambodia is a constitutional monarchy … is the infamous Choeung Ek Killing Fields, an extermination camp where … were aware of the Khmer Rouge genocide, but the scale …
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Darlington College students on 'powerful' visit to Cambodian killing fields
02 Mar 2025 07:54 GMT
… million people killed by the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s.
The trip … , said: "We visited the killing fields, a prison and torture camp … ."Darlington College students in Cambodia (Image: Supplied)
The students helped …
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Passage of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge denial law seen as necessary
19 Feb 2025 07:59 GMT
… atrocities committed by the Khmer Rouge who ruled this country … Khmer Rouge and prevent the atrocities from returning in Cambodia,… was also timely. The Khmer Rouge tribunal is finalizing legal … known collectively as the Killing Fields.
Similar laws have been …
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What it’s like visiting Jonestown in Guyana, the settlement where more than 900 Americans died by murder-suicide
07 Apr 2025 01:12 GMT
… York’s Ground Zero, Cambodia’s Killing Fields and former Nazi concentration camps …
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The capital of Cambodia is underrated – but it’s as good as Bangkok
04 Mar 2025 13:09 GMT
… Those that do visit Cambodia often skip the capital altogether … (meaning ‘mother water’) connecting Cambodia to Vietnam, and just three … , a stop at the Killing Fields outside Phnom Penh is a … (besides tourism, textiles are Cambodia’s biggest industry) is a …
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Cambodia: Witnessing cultural wonders and historic horrors
01 Mar 2025 13:07 GMT
… genoicide in the 1970s, Cambodia is a nation of contrasts … ; who can know it?”
Killing Fields of Choeung Ek
Those prisoners … those, and as the Khmer Rouge revolution neared its inevitable end … the first emperor to unify Cambodia’s many competing kingdoms.
His …
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Reflections on January 7 – Lessons from fall of Khmer Rouge
06 Jan 2025 22:10 GMT
… the fall of the genocidal Khmer Rouge regime on January 7, … was the fall of the Khmer Rouge regime on January 7, … were the Khmer Rouge even able to take over Cambodia and why … of Cambodia (DC-Cam) and a genocide survivor of the Khmer Rouge’s killing fields.
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Cambodian tales: the good, the bad, and the marvelous
05 Apr 2025 18:53 GMT
… II declared himself emperor. Cambodia was a French protectorate from … of Kampuchea, the infamous Khmer Rouge, supported by the Viet … Khmer nationalist who converted Cambodia into a one-party … Genocide Museum, and in the Killing Fields in Phnom Penh. Pol …