As he prepares to hand over power to his son after 38 years in power, veteran Cambodian leader Hun Sen, has come a long way since his early days as a Khmer Rouge fighter.
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The arrest follows a joint investigation between the Office of the Special Investigator and the Australian Federal Police
Many genocide classes review the Holocaust or Cambodia’s Killing Fields. A scholar wanted to show that genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing still happen today.
The accounts of survivors of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge show how they were able to find justice and healing by breaking their silence and speaking on behalf of those who were killed.
First They Killed My Father works hard to achieve authenticity in a genre that is as old as cinema itself.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of St Andrews
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Senior Lecturer in Cambodian Studies, UMass Lowell
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Adjunct Professor of Genocide Studies and Human Rights, University of Connecticut
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Professor of International Human Rights, Newcastle Law School, Newcastle University
