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One way the Khmer Rouge persecuted people was through stereotypes. So they targeted people who may be educated by seeing if they had glasses. If you seemed religious without them knowing your true feeling towards faith they targeted you.

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The Khmer Rouge broadcasted that people with glasses are bad and they must be killed. They put signs around Cambodia with people smiling and an "X" over it because people would also get killed for smiling and just having fun.

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The Khmer Rouge would dehumanize the victims by torturing them, keeping them in small cells, feeding them little food, some of the torturing that would go down would be hanging, whipping, cutting off body parts, and more. They would also call them animals, vermin, insects, diseases, and tumors.

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The Khmer Rouge would intend to "purify" the Cambodian people. They would teach the kids to hate there families, and call the Vietnamese, high officials, and former Lon Nol soldiers "enemies" Those who wore glasses were killed, because they thought that the wearer could read. And so people who wore glasses would also be called "enemies"

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Khmer Rouge was very secretive with his plans. They had an agenda that all Vietnamese Communists in Cambodia would be completely destroyed. The Khmer Rouge in Cambodia secretly killed off Cambodians that had been trained by the North Vietnamese communists.

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Recently in 2013 they had a trial in Cambodia where both Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan. Where prosecuted for the killings of the innocent people killed in the genocide. They deny the allowance of killing millions of innocence.

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The Cambodian Genocide was one of the worst genocides in the world.

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Democratic Kampuchea, Cambodian government, racially discriminated ethnic minority groups like the Muslims, Chinese, Vietnamese, and members of the Cham ethnic group. Most of the people who were discriminated were the educated people, such as teachers, doctors, any type of educator, etc.

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Before killing the people of the genocide, the leaders would take there photo with a tag on them and hang the photos up on the walls here is a frame full of those real photos. All images of people in this photo were actual victims

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Why groups were separated into targeted groups 

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Why groups were separated into targeted groups 

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Pol Pot was a atheist and he wanted to "purify" Cambodian population. Also anyone who looked educated or religious was targeted.

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Timeline of the events leading up to the Cambodian Genocide and why this all happened.

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Cambodian Genocide i did for 11th grade world culture class

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They had mass killings to kill any opposers. They had forced labor that made the captured weak and they had internal purges

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They has a couple of different classifications of people

1:Enemies of the people
2:Followers of the people

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this is a video explaining what the Khmer Rouge would do to there victims. This video only shows images and pictures the cells and prisons they were kept in, the skulls and burial grounds, and the ways they would torture the victims, it is pretty graphic, so watch with caution.

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Life Under the Khmer Rouge: The Cambodian Genocide

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The children were separated from there families and sent to small jail cells when there, they were tortured, forced into the military, and taught to hate there families. But they took the adults and put them into different jails, where they would take a picture of the kids and the adults with tags and put them up on the wall.

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Communist Politician of Khmer Rouge - As well as a Chief Ideologist of Khmer Rouge

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Cambodian communist politician - Chairman of the state presidium of Democratic Kampuchea

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A member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party Khmer Rouge

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Map of the places in Cambodian where the Genocide occurs 

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Map of the places in Cambodian where the Genocide occurs 

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Co-Founder and Senior member of Khmer Rouge

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A Short Animation About the Cambodian Genocide

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25 percent of the country's population died from starvation, overwork and executions.

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25 percent of the country's population died from starvation, overwork and executions.

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The Cambodian Genocide lasted from 1975 to 1979 for a span of  4 years.

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Here are the skulls of multiple victims of the Cambodian Genocide stored in a case

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1.7 million to 3 million

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Pol Pot, born Saloth Sar, was a Cambodian politician and revolutionary who led the Khmer Rouge from 1963 until 1997.

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There were 5 main leaders of the group the Khmer Rouge, Pol Pot, Leng Sary, Son Sen, Kheiu Samphan, and Nuon Chea

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Anyone who opposed the Khmer Rouge and anyone they believed to be against the cause or potentially could. ie, teachers, nurses. Other groups targeted were Vietnamese, Chinese, indigenous people, Chan Muslims, Buddhist, and many other minority religious groups that the Khmer Rouge believed to have opposing views.

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The Cambodian Genocide