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Cambodia: Revealing Secret Khmer Rouge Resistance

This article from Genocide Watch describes the resistance efforts of some who lived under the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian Genocide.

Cambodian Genocide

The S-21 (Tuol Sleng) 'Security Prison' was a torture and execution center used by the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian genocide of 1976-1979. This mother and baby were among the victims.

The S-21 (Tuol Sleng) "Security Prison" was a torture and execution center used by the Khmer Rouge during the Cambodian genocide of 1976-1979. This mother and baby were among the victims.

Resistance

Flowers in a Khmer Rouge jail cell.

Flowers in a Khmer Rouge jail cell.

About this Resource:

Type(s) of Resources: 
  • Articles
  • Informational
  • Primary Source(s): 
  • First Person Accounts
  • Interviews
  • Grade Level(s): 
  • 9-12
  • Audience(s): 
  • Community Member
  • Teacher and Student
  • Discipline(s): 
  • Social Studies