LIGHTMEDIATION » khmer rouge http://www.lightmediation.net/blog Agence de Reportages Photographiques Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:19:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Khmer Rouge Trial starts with Head of S-21 Torture Center. http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/index.php/2009/01/21/khmer-rouge-trial-starts-with-head-of-s-21-torture-center/ http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/index.php/2009/01/21/khmer-rouge-trial-starts-with-head-of-s-21-torture-center/#comments Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:19:23 +0000 Thierry Tinacci http://www.lightmediation.net/blog/?p=459

On February 17,2009, Duch, 66, will be the first leader of ’s brutal 1975-1979 Rouge regime to stand trial atthe UN-backed genocide tribunal. Duch headed Phnom Penh’s notorious Tuol Sleng prison and torture center, known as S-21. Also in detention awaiting trial are « Brother Number Two » Nuon Chea, former head of state Khieu Samphan, ex-foreign minister Ieng Sary and his wife Ieng Thirith, who was the minister of social affairs.

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