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2 hari yang lalu · Aided by the Viet Cong militia and North Vietnamese troops, Pol Pot's Khmer Rouge forces advanced and controlled all of Cambodia by 1975. Pol Pot transformed Cambodia into a one-party state that he called Democratic Kampuchea.
1 hari yang lalu · The Cambodian genocide[ a] was the systematic persecution and killing of Cambodian citizens [ b] by the Khmer Rouge under the leadership of Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea, Pol Pot.
5 hari yang lalu · Khmer Rouge dictator Pol Pot in about 1978. Credit: Alamy Stock Photo The Khmer Rouge terrorised Cambodia for three years, eight months and 23 days until ousted by an invading Vietnamese army and ...
1 hari yang lalu · By 1998 Pol Pot was dead, the Khmer Rouge movement had fallen apart, and for the first time in 30 years Cambodia was at peace. In March Prince Ranariddh, who had fled the country after the coup, was tried in absentia and convicted on charges that included attempting to overthrow the government.
18 jam yang lalu · On 25 December 1978, 150,000 Vietnamese troops invaded Democratic Kampuchea and overran the Kampuchean Revolutionary Army in just two weeks, thereby ending Pol Pot 's government, which had been responsible for the deaths of almost a quarter of all Cambodians between 1975 and December 1978 during the Cambodian genocide.
5 hari yang lalu · Cambodia’s Supreme Court on Friday upheld a three-year prison sentence handed down last year to Thach Setha, a senior leader of the country’s embattled opposition, for “inciting” social chaos.
4 hari yang lalu · Cambodia’s Supreme Court upheld an incitement conviction against the vice president of the opposition Candlelight Party on Aug. 9, ordering him to serve a three-year prison term for a speech he gave to supporters in South Korea last year.
