Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, ...
François Ponchaud, a French Catholic missionary priest whose book "Cambodia: Year Zero" helped draw global attention to the staggering atrocities committed by the radical communist Khmer Rouge in 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.
Under the seven-article bill, people who ‘deny the truth of the bitter past’ will be jailed between one to five years and ...
Under draft legislation announced last week, anyone denying “the truth of the bitter past” could be imprisoned for up to five ...
The Cabinet office said the proposed law aims to prevent the recurrence of such events and to provide justice for victims of the Khmer Rouge. The seven-article bill, which needs approval by parliament ...
The draft law, which imposes penalties on those who deny these crimes, was approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime ...