Low-Key Cremation For ‘Comrade Duch’
Phnom Penh: The body of Ta Duch, former Tuol Sleng prison chief, was cremated at Chak Angre pagoda at around
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Duch Is Dead
Phnom Penh: Mr. Neth Pheaktra, Spokesman of the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, said on social media this morning that at 00:51
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Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Comrade Duch, the Khmer Rouge chief of Toul Sleng (S21) prison has been admitted to
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Duch Returns to Prison
Phnom Penh: Kaing Guek Eav, alias Duch, former chief of Tuol Sleng, or S-21, prison under the Khmer Rouge regime, returned
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Former S-21 Prison Chief Duch in Hospital
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia – A Khmer Rouge-era jailer who was the first to be convicted in an ongoing Cambodian war crimes tribunal
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This Week In Cambodian History: February 12-18
On February 12, 1949, Yem Sambaur formed a government as prime minister. On 13 February 1904, Melouprey and Tonle-Depo in the
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This Week In Cambodian History: June 18-24
On June 18,1936, Paule Monique Izzi was born in Saigon. Her father, Jean-François Izzi, was a French banker of Corsican, French and Italian descent, who
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This Week In Cambodian History: March 26-April 1
Between March 26-30, 1970, government troops suppressed demonstrations in support of Prince Sihanouk, resulting in the deaths of around 300
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An A-Z Of Khmer Issarak Leaders
The following is a list of some of the leading figures of the Khmer Issarak movement on the left and
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Kampot Expat & Partner Appeal 2.5 Year Drug Sentence
Phnom Penh: The Supreme Court on the morning of September 27, 2021, heard the appeal of a French-Canadian and a
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This Week In Cambodian History: August 27-September 2
On August 27, 1959, Cambodian police arrested three armed Viet Minh agents Kampot province. They would later be linked to the
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This Week In Cambodian History: August 6-12
On August 6, 1962, Chau Sen Cocsal Chhum formed a government as prime minister after parliamentary elections were held on
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This Week In Cambodian History: July 30-August 5
On July 30, 1987, Heng Samrin journeyed to Moscow to consult with Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev. Then in an interview
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This Week In Cambodian History: July 23-29
On July 23, 1997, Laos and Myanmar joined ASEAN. Cambodia, due to join on this date, had been rejected after
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This Week In Cambodian History: April 2-8
On April 2, 1967, villagers in the Samlaut area of Battambang murdered two soldiers. Then, around two hundred local inhabitants
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