The Express Tribune

Grace under pressure

UNESCO declared it an intangible cultural heritage in 2003, noting that it takes dancers "years of intensive training" to ...
Yahoo

Commentary: Scholars failed to tell the truth about the genocidal Khmer Rouge

People who start their regime by vacating a capital city probably have some disturbing plans. Fifty years ago, in April 1975, the Khmer Rouge forcibly evacuated all residents (including bedridden ...
Agence France-Presse on MSN

Difficult dance: Cambodian tradition under threat

Cambodian master classical dancer Penh Yom walks between her teenage students, painstakingly adjusting a bent-back finger ...
Yahoo

Cambodia’s haunted present: 50 years after Khmer Rouge’s rise, murderous legacy looms large

Khmer Rouge forces collect weapons left behind by retreating soldiers as they enter Phnom Penh on April 17, 1975. Roland Neveu/LightRocket via Getty Images On April 17, 1975, tanks rolled into the ...
The New York Times

Khmer Rouge

Rockoff, who risked his life to photograph the brutality of the Khmer Rouge, has struggled ever since. Now he says his historic negatives have been taken from him. By Graham Bowley The artist Fonki ...
CNN

Khmer Rouge leader Nuon Chea dies at 93

Nuon Chea, a senior member of Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge regime which led to the death of more than 1.7 million people, died on Sunday at the age of 93. Known as “Brother Number Two,” Nuon Chea was the ...
Time

Cambodian Court Convicts Former Khmer Rouge Leaders of Genocide in Historic Ruling

Nearly 40 years after suffering the totalitarian nightmare of the Khmer Rouge, victims of Cambodia’s horrific history were granted a small measure of justice on Friday. An international criminal ...
NPR

Verdict On Khmer Rouge Leaders Is First To Officially Acknowledge Regime's Genocide

The last two surviving leaders of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime of the 1970s were found guilty Friday by an international tribunal on charges of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes ...
Los Angeles Times

Last Khmer Rouge leaders found guilty of genocide and sentenced to life terms

Reporting from PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The last surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge that brutally ruled Cambodia in the 1970s were convicted of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes Friday ...
CNN

Khmer Rouge executioner ‘Comrade Duch’ who oversaw notorious torture prison dies age 77

The Khmer Rouge commander who oversaw the deaths of thousands of people during the Cambodian genocide, and who was serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity, has died at age 77. Kaing Guek ...
PBS

Khmer Rouge

Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Trial Begins, but Value of Process in Question The second major trial of top Khmer Rouge leaders began Monday, but questions remained about whether the prosecutions would expand ...