Sydney Morning Herald

Rebuilding lives in the shadow of Khmer Rouge terror

In 1975, a four-year genocide began in which 2 million people were murdered or starved to death. The bloody chapter wiped out a generation of educated Cambodians and still haunts the country’s people.
The Star

Cambodia, US, China, Malaysia back ceasefire with Angkor Kun Khmer event

PHNOM PENH: Cambodia, as host, has teamed up with sporting delegations from the US, China and Malaysia to stage the “Krud Kun Khmer: Land of Peace” international friendly Kun Khmer event, in Siem Reap ...
The New York Times

For Young Cambodians, a Mobile History Lesson From a Dark Time

Most people in Cambodia are under 30, born long after the horrific rule of the Khmer Rouge. A bus is touring the country to make sure it’s not forgotten. By Anton L. Delgado Reporting from Phnom Penh ...
Archaeology

Sculptures Discovered at Khmer Temple in Cambodia

SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA—The Phnom Penh Post reports that more than 100 pieces of sandstone sculptures were uncovered at Ta Prohm, a temple built in the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries on the ...
BBC

The return of Cambodia's food lost during the Khmer Rouge regime

This dish is from Chef Nak's cookbook SAOY – Royal Cambodian Home Cuisine (Credit: Lamo) A Cambodian chef is one of a few women looking to revive her culture's nearly forgotten Khmer recipes; her ...
The Economist

Cambodia’s genocide is still hurting its people

Remember the past but look to the future. That was the message Cambodia’s leaders gave to the 20,000 people who gathered in Phnom Penh, the country’s capital, on January 7th to commemorate “victory ...
The Conversation

Henry Kissinger’s bombing campaign likely killed hundreds of thousands of Cambodians − and set path for the ravages of the Khmer Rouge

Sophal Ear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Lowy Institute

Testimonial therapy: Buddhism’s influence in the aftermath of the Khmer Rouge tribunal

At the courtroom premises, robed monks gathered to chant. Candlelight cast a gentle glow as tendrils of incense wafted through the air, creating a sacred atmosphere as sunlight painted the ornate ...
The Conversation

Cambodia: five decades on from the Khmer Rouge, Hun Sen proves himself the ultimate survivor with his plan to hand power to his son

Rhona Smith does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Christian Science Monitor

In Pictures: For blind musicians, Khmer culture sings

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The Independent

Cambodian genocide: Survivors’ stories show how justice can be won in the aftermath of even the worst atrocities

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...