The notorious commander who oversaw the mass murder of at least 14,000 Cambodians died on Wednesday at the age of 77. Known as "Comrade Duch," Kaing Guek Eav was former Prime Minister Pol Pot's ...

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The Khmer Rouge commander known as Comrade Duch, Pol Pot's main executioner and security chief who oversaw the murder of at least 14,000 Cambodians at the notorious Tuol Sleng ...

How much is a life worth? It's a question that often crosses your mind when you hear about a jury deliberating the fate of a convicted murderer. Five years? Ten years? Life? A life for a life? In ...

PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - For survivors of Cambodia's brutal Khmer Rouge regime, the death of the group's executioner and security chief, known as Comrade Duch, has brought a further, small sense, of ...

The trial of "Comrade Duch," which was initially expected to begin in late September, will not start before a recently-scheduled Dec. 5 appeal hearing. On that date, the court will hand down its ...

Witnesses and survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime sat outside a Phnom Penh courthouse, as "Comrade Duch" was sentenced to 35 years in prison for his role in the deaths of at least 14,000 people more ...

The former Cambodian Khmer Rouge prison chief known as Comrade Duch, who was convicted of crimes against humanity for his role in the deaths of at least 14,000 people, will appeal his sentence. Video ...