The day of the dead: The Killing Field
March 30th 2010 Phnom Penh, March 2010
Today we went first to a former High school, which the Khmer Rouge turned into the "famous" torture prison S-21 (Tuol Sleng) when they came into power. The pupils were expelled from school and the Khmer Rouge put everywhere razor wire. Schoolrooms, where once someone could hear laughing children, were divided into small prison cells and torture chambers. From 1975 to 197
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