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January 01, 2020
Ao An Ruling Leaves Khmer Rouge Tribunal In Prolonged Uncertainty

The pre-trial chamber of the hybrid court was split in its decision on whether to uphold the indictment against Ao An, who was a regional deputy commander in the Khmer Rouge regime.

December 16, 2019
Former KR Cadre Conducts Christmas Service at New Church

Sitting down with VOA Khmer, Im Chaem said that she had “offered” her land to Christ last year, following her conversion, as a way to atone for any sins she may have committed. She does not clarify if these sins are linked to the accusations against her.
November 26, 2019
Bellwether Khmer Rouge Case Heads to Court on November 27

Meas Muth’s case at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia will be heard this week. Starting from November 27, the hybrid court will hear appeals for three days challenging whether Meas Muth qualified as a senior official, and therefore liable to be indicted, during the regime
October 27, 2019
Cambodian Dance Heals Victims of Forced Marriage

Great art can change the world. It can show us a moment in time, and it can even help heal profound pain and suffering. That's how one Cambodian dancer is using it. Through dance, she's telling the story of forced marriage during the Khmer Rouge regime. VOA's Chetra Chap reports.
October 21, 2019
DC-Cam Produces Songs to Highlight Struggles of Anlong Veng Post-Khmer Rouge

VOA Khmer's Neou Vannarin recently interviewed the documentation center's executive director Youk Chhang by email about the release of the two new songs and recent events at the Anlong Veng Peace Center
October 12, 2019
Cambodian Musicians Heal Through Music

The power of music and art to influence generations is well documented, and that's sometimes why authoritarian regimes tend to silence artists. The brutal Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia is no different and a huge percentage of Cambodia's musicians and artists were killed during the Pol Pot Regime. B
September 25, 2019
Survey Shows Majority Want Independent Organization To Hold ECCC Archives

“In my view, those documents should be placed at Youk Chhang's organization’s library because I am afraid that they could get lost if stored somewhere else,” said Bou Meng, referring to DC-Cam’s director.
September 16, 2019
Showing Cambodian Spirit, Rock 'n' Roll Perseveres, New U.S. Play Attracts Awards

“It’s a joyful, defiant celebration of Cambodian artists as they existed before the Khmer Rouge tried to destroy them,” Yee told VOA Khmer.
August 23, 2019
VOA Q&A: Legal Expert Nicholas Koumjian Talks Career at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, Accomplishments and Challenges of the Tribunal

Vathana Seourn interviewed Nicholas Koumjian, who served as an international co-prosecutor with the ECCC from 2013 to 2019.
August 15, 2019
Nuon Chea's Family Remembers "Pleasant" Father, "Man Of Secrets"

"He never told me anything about his state of affairs at work," she said. "He always had his secret business to attend to and never told me anything."
August 14, 2019
Khmer Rouge Tribunal: Death Stops Defendant’s Appeal

Nuon Chea, the chief ideologue for the Khmer Rouge, was convicted in two separate trials of crimes against humanity, genocide and other offenses committed when the Khmer Rouge held power in the late 1970s.
August 09, 2019
Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Ideologue Cremated, Appeal May Be Stopped

Nuon Chea, the second-highest official after Khmer Rouge leader Pol Pot when the group held power in the late 1970s, died Sunday at age 93. He was cremated Friday at a Buddhist temple in Pailin in northwestern Cambodia.

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