[ Image Source ] Link:  More Khmer Rouge leaders could face trial [CBC] As inconceivable as it may seem, there are only five former Khmer Rouge leaders currently under investigation for war crimes and crimes against humanity. In early September...
Topics: Cambodia, Genocide

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I must apologise for being somewhat remiss in my blogging of late.  Sometimes when I am doing research for a post, I come across such poison and vitriol that it makes me sick to my stomach.  Like a rabbit in the headlights or a moth to a flame..
Topics: Balkans, Crime, Genocide

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It is almost 30 years since John Pilger revealed the horror of post-Khmer Rouge Cambodia in his film “The Silent Death” which I featured back in May [ link ].  The Mirror has run two stories to commemorate the anniversary of Pilger’s...
Topics: Asia, Cambodia, Genocide

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Image source: Human trafficking, slavery and the sex trade I found this fantastic table on the US Department of State website and I do hope it is acceptable to reproduce it here for purely educational purposes.  The chart was developed by the...
Topics: Trafficking / slavery

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I wrote this on 31 December 2007.  I’m trying to place where I was and what was going on in my mind that made me think of this.  I know that our dogs had just come out of quarantine so we were staying home on New Year’s Eve to babysit them..
Topics: History

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