and several years after the death of feared Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot, in 1998. Only three of the defendants below have faced trial; one died before proceedings could commence and the other was ...
For the first time, two leaders of Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia have been convicted of genocide. His deputy Nuon Chea, 92, and head of state Khieu Samphan, 87, faced trial on charges ...
Additional charges of genocide are currently being contested and investigations broadened to include culprits from further down Pol Pot’s chain ... backed war crimes trial, its success, and ...
The latest evidence at Cambodia’s landmark trial offers some grisly insights into how the Khmer Rouge operated during Pol Pot’s reign. Cambodia is enduring a controversial period. The recent ...
First drawn to communism while studying in France during the 1950’s, Saloth Sar - better known as Pol Pot - is known as one of the most ruthless and despised leaders in modern history. This haunting ...
In response, Pol Pot insists that erasing the malign effects of Western imperialism and remaking a society requires harsh measures. "We must struggle for counterrevolution," he says, vaguely.
Each count carries a possible penalty of 20 years in prison. Federal prosecutors claimed during the trial that Fiore raised over $70,000 for the statue of slain Las Vegas police officers Alyn Beck ...