Activists for the Khmer Kampuchea Krom have been asking for more help from US officials in what they say are rights abuses in Vietnam, but in a statement to VOA Khmer this week, the Vietnamese Embassy in Washington said their efforts amounted to “sabotage.” “The purpose of distorting history and slandering Vietnam’s policy toward the [...]
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Tribunal Delegation Seeks Funding in New York
May 23rd, 2010 
admin A Khmer Rouge tribunal delegation left for New York on Friday in hopes of raising more funding for the cash-strapped Cambodian side of the UN-backed court. The delegation of four will assist in a pledge meeting on May 25 to solicit promises of funding from donor countries. The Khmer Rouge tribunal has already successfully tried [...]
Last Khmer Rouge to Defect Discuss Reconciliation
April 19th, 2010 admin In 1998 the town of Anlong Veng in Cambodia’s northwest became the last stronghold of the Khmer Rouge to surrender to the government. Recently, the community was the scene of a new effort to help bring reconciliation and justice to the region. On the outskirts of the former Khmer Rouge stronghold of Anlong Veng sits [...]
‘Enemies of the People’ To Show at Sundance
December 17th, 2009 admin “Enemies of the People,” a documentary that demonstrates the Khmer Rouge chain of command, will show at the Sundance Film Festival in the US in January. The film was selected out of 782 film documentaries in the World Cinema Documentary category and will compete with 11 other films at the prestigious festival, held each year [...]