Communist Party of Kampuchea

The Khmer Rouge were the Communist Party of Kampuchea, and their acccesion was cheered by their fellow leftists.

Tunisia's Jasmine revolution: A flower that could be crushed | Editorial 2011

The Khmer Rouge were the Communist Party of Kampuchea, and their acccesion was cheered by their fellow leftists.

Tunisia's Jasmine revolution: A flower that could be crushed | Editorial 2011

Angkar, Locard notes, was simultaneously "the Communist Party of Kampuchea, its Standing Committee, as well as the state security apparatus, represented in every social cell of Khmer Rouge society." (p. 6) Its ambiguity was "the supreme psychological weapon these terrorists used to hold an entire population in a state of fear and abject submission." (p. 11)

Sayings and Slogans of Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge 2008

Otherwise, all the surviving men and women responsible for the crimes committed under the Communist Party of Kampuchea will either go unpunished or - possibly - remain indefinitely in untried detention, and these are totally unacceptable outcomes.

Khmer Rouge Trials: A Panel Discussion, November 2004 2008

China supported Sihanouk publicly throughout his tenure as king and president, and Zhou Enlai, a longtime friend of Sihanouk, strongly supported him, but as the Cultural Revolution widened, radical factions in the government supported the KR, then the inner circle of the Communist Party of Kampuchea.

Cambodia: Revisiting the Killing Fields 2008

As deputy secretary-general of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, he oversaw all of the party's organizations and helped direct the national-security police.

Revisiting the Killing Fields 2007

They seem to forget that the Communist Party of Kampuchea had eliminated Buddhism, considering it, like all other religions, to be "reactionary."

Khmer Justice Youk Chhang 2007

"The evidence we will put before you will show that the Communist Party of Kampuchea turned Cambodia into a massive slave camp, reducing an entire nation to prisoners living under a system of brutality that defies belief," she said.

News 2011

In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Nuon Chea, former deputy secretary in the Communist Party of Kampuchea, attends the second day of a trial of the former Khmer Rouge top leaders in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011.

Breaking News: CBS News 2011

Vansot and Tacoma author Daran Kravanh, a Khmer Rouge survivor who authored a survival memoir of the regime, "Music Through the Dark: A Tale of Survival in Cambodia," were invited to speak about the Cambodian genocide under the rule of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, known commonly as the Khmer Rouge.

KI Media 2010