Cambodian Court Convicts Former Khmer Rouge Leaders of Genocide

Nov 16, 2018, 12:54 PM
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Nearly 40 years after suffering the totalitarian nightmare of the Khmer Rouge, victims of Cambodia's horrific history were granted a small measure of justice on Friday. An international criminal tribunal convicted two aging former Khmer Rouge leaders in a historic ruling that for the first time legally defines the regime’s crimes as genocide.