Showing posts with label Cambodia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cambodia. Show all posts

Monday, January 27, 2014

Forgive or Forget: Survivors of Genocide in the Holocaust, Rwanda and Cambodia Describe Their Experiences


Watch the harrowing testimonies of Freddie Knoller, Sophie Masereka and Sokphal Din, who lived through mass killings during the second world war, the Rwandan genocide and the Cambodian Killing Fields. The three work closely with the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust charity to raise awareness of genocide in the hope that others will be spared similar horrors

Monday, February 04, 2013

Huge Crowds Mourn Cambodia's Former King

Thousands of Cambodians are giving a final farewell to their former monarch Norodom Sihanouk. The controversial ruler, who supported the Khmer Rouge, died last October and until Friday morning had been lying in state at the royal Palace. The result was a lavish funeral procession fit for a king. Al Jazeera's Scott Heidler reports from Phnom Penh.