Sen. John McCain said Steven Bradbury, whose legal memos authorized waterboarding, wrote "permission slips for torture." ...
Ponchaud’s 1977 book “Cambodge, année zero” was one of the first detailed accounts of the horrors that unfolded after the ...
A French Catholic priest, he wrote a book recounting horrors committed by the Khmer Rouge that were responsible for the deaths of almost two million people.
Current-day South Asian beliefs around career, marriage, and financial status may have underpinnings in long-ago adverse ...
By Luke Hunt Fr François Ponchaud – who died in France aged 86 last week – has been remembered by colleagues and friends as a ...
Father François Ponchaud, MEP, who exposed the Khmer Rouge atrocities in Cambodia during the 1970s, passed away January 17 at ...
A member of the Missions Étrangères de Paris, the clergyman died in France at the age of 85. In 1975, he was among the last ...
The Cambodian Mines Action Center, the agency that oversees demining operations, said the two men had been working to clear mines from a farmer’s rice field in northwestern Oddar Meanchey province, ...
In 2007, Time magazine asserted that the Bible “has done more to shape literature, history, entertainment, and culture than any book ever written.” With phrases like “an eye for an eye” and “thou ...
which was an area of heavy fighting between the government and insurgent Khmer Rouge forces in the 1980s. The two, identified as Pov Nepin and Ouen Channara, died at the scene after the mine they ...
The Khmer Rouge’s rule in Cambodia marked one of the 20th century’s darkest periods, resulting in the deaths of millions. This video examines the roots of the regime, their brutal policies ...