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Pol Pot

January 2024

  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum<br>The journalist John Pilger stands beside the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Vietnam, 1979. He is in the country to make a film about the country three years after the end of the war. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)

    John Pilger obituary

    Campaigning journalist, film-maker, author and fervent critic of US and British foreign policy

September 2022

  • Ukraine continues to exhume bodies from Izium, Cemetery, Kharkiv Oblast - 21 Sep 2022<br>Mandatory Credit: Photo by Vudi Xhymshiti/VX/REX/Shutterstock (13410527o) Two Ukrainian servicemen on foot patrol Izium's sandy pine forest dotted with tombs in eastern Ukraine on Wednesday, Sept 21, 2022. Ukraine's forensic experts continue to exhume the bodies of Izium residents on the 6th day of exhumation. Last week, 450 graves were discovered in forests outside Izium after the Ukrainian city was recaptured from the Russians. Ukrainian officials claim that 99 per cent of the exhumed bodies show signs of violent death. The Kremlin has denied the allegations as "lies", while the EU presidency has called for creating an international war crimes tribunal. Ukraine continues to exhume bodies from Izium, Cemetery, Kharkiv Oblast - 21 Sep 2022

    The Guardian view on pursuing crimes against humanity: a laborious yet urgent challenge

    Editorial: From Cambodia to Ukraine, achieving justice is difficult and daunting. Its champions are not giving up

August 2019

  • FILES-CAMBODIA-KHMER-ROUGE-GENOCIDE-POLITICS<br>(FILES) In this file handout photo taken and released by the Extraordinary Chamber in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on August 29, 2011, former Khmer Rouge leader “Brother Number Two” Nuon Chea is seen in the courtroom at the ECCC in Phnom Penh. - hmer Rouge ‘brother number two’ Nuon Chea died on August 4, 2019 aged 93, a spokesman for the Cambodia tribunal where he was convicted of genocide and crimes against humanity told AFP. (Photo by MARK PETERS / ECCC / AFP) / ----EDITORS NOTE---- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE MANDATORY CREDIT “AFP PHOTO /MARK PETERS / ECCC” NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTSMARK PETERS/AFP/Getty Images

    Nuon Chea obituary

    Cambodian politician and member of the Khmer Rouge who was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity

July 2017

  • Angelina Jolie at a press conference for First They Killed My Father in Cambodia earlier this year.

    Angelina Jolie defends child-casting 'game' for Cambodia film

    Actor says reports of alleged exploitation in casting for Netflix Khmer Rouge movie First They Killed My Father are ‘false and upsetting’

December 2016

  • Rebecca Solnit

    Reasons to be hopeful
    Another, more beautiful America is rising. Trump will be resisted

    Rebecca Solnit
    American people will stand up for ideals of humanity, from lawyers and tech workers to the Californian senate

July 2016

  • ‘Sydney Schanberg was an historic and courageous correspondent,’ said the Times’ executive editor Dean Baquet.

    Former New York Times reporter Sydney Schanberg dies at 82

    Pulitzer Prize-winning war correspondent’s coverage of genocide in Cambodia in 1975 inspired the film The Killing Fields

October 2015

  • 'From the remnants of destruction': the Genbaku Dome in Hiroshima

    The 10 best ...
    The 10 best monuments to peace

    Never again… from the Holocaust and Hiroshima to Vietnam and Pol Pot

April 2015

  • Sisters Hong and Bo are reunited after 40 years apart on the Cambodian show It's Not a Dream.

    TV review
    Unreported World review – a family reunion with Krishnan Guru-Murthy

    There isn’t a dry eye in the house – or at least my house – as Bo and Hong embrace in a studio 40 years after being separated by the Khmer Rouge

October 2014

  • Sleuk Rith Institute

    The Sleuk Rith Institute: Zaha Hadid's soft hymn to Cambodia's fallen

    News: Built to house a vast archive of documents about the Cambodian genocide of the 1970s, when two million people lost their lives in the Khmer Rouge killing fields, the Sleuk Rith Institute is a radical shift for its architect Zaha Hadid – who has gone from violent geometry to warm wood

August 2014

  • Images of genocide victims are displayed on the walls of the Tuol Sleng Musuem of Genocidal Crime, formerly the Khmer Rouge torture centre run by Kaing Guek Eav

    News blog
    The Khmer Rouge and Cambodian genocide: how the Guardian covered it

    Former Khmer Rouge senior figures Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan have been found guilty of crimes against humanity and given life imprisonment by a court in Cambodia. Follow how the Guardian covered the brutal regime of the Khmer Rouge as evidence of the killing fields first emerged

March 2014

  • Heart of gold … a pagoda in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

    Top 10s
    Top 10 books about Cambodia

    From a portrait of Pol Pot to a collection of ancient oral tales, Peter Fröberg Idling provides 10 titles essential to understanding the Asian nation

February 2014

  • The Act of Killing, Joshua Oppenheimer's film about Indonesia's 1965 death squads

    The Act of Killing has helped Indonesia reassess its past and present

    Joshua Oppenheimer
  • Atrocity exhibition: a scene from Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing in which Indonesia’

    The Act of Killing: don't give an Oscar to this snuff movie

    Nick Fraser

December 2013

  • POL POT

    From the Guardian archive
    From the archive, 11 December 1979: Deposed Pol Pot gives interview in the jungle

    Originally published in the Guardian on 11 December 1979: Ousted leader admits that his regime made mistakes but maintains that only several thousand Cambodians died

August 2013

  • Jacques Vergès poses smiling with cigar in his office

    Jacques Vergès obituary

    Controversial French lawyer, nicknamed 'the devil's advocate', whose clients included war criminals and terrorists

March 2013

  • Ieng Sary

    Ieng Sary obituary

    Pol Pot's brother-in-law and senior figure in the Khmer Rouge charged with war crimes and genocide

December 2012

  • Ieng Sary, the Khmer Rouge deputy PM on trial in the extraordinary chamber in the courts of Cambodia

    Cambodia court hearing Khmer Rouge trials close to bankruptcy

    International prosecutor Andrew Cayley QC says urgent funds needed for hearings of alleged war criminals under Pol Pot

September 2012

  • Ieng Thirith

    Cambodia's war crimes tribunal releases former Khmer Rouge leader

    Ieng Thirith leaves with family three days after being declared mentally unfit for trial

April 2012

  • Ballet in Cambodia

    Letters: What about the Cambodian Royal Ballet with its 1,000-year track record? And doesn't their beautiful art form predate classical western ballet by centuries?

December 2011

  • cambodian photo essay

    Sovan Philong: photography caught in the headlights

    Cambodian photographer's unusual light sources highlight his subjects' unusual expressions
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