Work, Faiths, and Pol Potism of the Spirit

The process of implementing a concepts creates a greater manifestation of the concept as well as a greater understanding of what the concept is. This is seen clearly in case of, say, work. First the...

Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge Executioner, Kaing Guek Eav, Guilty

Kaing Guek Eav, aka "Douch" Found Guilty By U.N. Backed Tribunal Kaing Guek Eav was found guilty by a UN backed Tribunal for being the main executioner for the Khmer Rouge's S-21 (Tuol Sleng) prison camp where...

Genocide Trial in Cambodia Wraps Up This Week

The genocide trial of Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch, wraps up in Cambodia this week.  Prosecutors are calling for a life sentence for Duch who has admitted his part in the torture and death of over 16...

John Dewhirst's Sister Calls for UN Trial for Comrade Duch

The sister of the only documented Briton to die in the bloodbath of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia is calling for the UN to put Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Comrade Duch on trial for her brother's torture and...

Cambodia: Survivor of S-21 Prison Camp Testifies Against Duch

Vann Nath, a survivor of prison camp S-21, took the stand today to testify against Kaing Guek Eav, better known as Duch.  Duch ran the prison camp S-21 in which all but 14 out of 15 000 captives were...

Khmer Rouge Killer Comrade Duch Admits Crimes

The head of one of the Khmer Rouge's torture centres has admitted responsibility for crimes committed during the regime's four-year rule. Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Comrade Duch, is on trial before a UN-backed tribunal in Cambodia. He is the first Khmer Rouge leader to...

Khmer Rouge Leader Seeks Freedom

Khieu Samphan, former head of state for the Khmer Rouge, is seeking a release from custody.The Khmer Rouge's handiwork is still a part of everyday life in Cambodia, as landmines still seed the landscape,...

Don’t Be Pol Pot, Be Ortega: Madhav Nepal

General Secretary of the United Marxist-Leninist (UML), speaking in an election campaign gathering in Kathmandu today said that Nepal’s Maoists were terrorists and monarchists working against the very norms of democracy. Out of his 85 minutes of speech, he spent almost...

"HOLIDAY IN CAMBODIA" Lessons From S21

S21 was the codename for what use to be a secondary school named Tuol Sleng located in Phnom Penh the capital city of Cambodia. The actual name of the high school was "Tuol Svay Prey". After April 17, 1975 it was...

Cambodia Rocks, Justice Rolls, Nuon Chea Feels Dizzy

In September, Cambodian justice twitched the tip of its little piggy and finally indicted Nuon Chea, former Deputy Secretary of the Communist Party of Kampuchea-- aka the Khmer Rouge. Nuon Chea is charged with...

The Arrest of Nuon Chea- Terror is an Old Hat

The name “Khmer Rouge” may no longer mean much to most people. Yet to read this morning of the arrest of Cambodia’s’ most senior surviving Khmer Rouge ideologist Nuon Chea, or "Brother No 2" brought...

Surviving Khmer Rouge Leader Implicated in 1.7 Million Deaths Caught

You can run, but you can't hide forever--not when you helped to brutalize and kill an estimated 1.7 million people. The last trigger man of the notoriouis Pol Pot regime is now in custody."Police detained the top...

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