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Anthony Libian, Ethan Amit, Gavin RusseLL, and Sahas Thakur

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Where and when did the genocide take place

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Where and when did the genocide take place

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It took place in Democratic Kampuchea. This was what Cambodia was called before the civil war. Democratic Kampuchea was a one party totalitarian nation.

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The oppressors of the Cambodian Genocide 

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The oppressors of the Cambodian Genocide 

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The mass murder of millions of people were at the hands of a group named the Khmer Rouge. The Khmer Rouge was a communist political group that gained power after the Cambodian Civil War.

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Who were the oppressed and why were they targeted  

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Who were the oppressed and why were they targeted  

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The targets of the Khmer Rouge were the Christians, Buddhists, and the Cham Muslim group. These religious groups were targeted mainly for the purpose of expanding a social engineering program that promoted a classless agrarian society. These religious groups opposed and threatened the success of this program and they were in the way of this expansion.

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In 1960, a small group of Cambodians, led by Saloth Sar (later known as Pol Pot) and Nuon Chea, secretly formed the Communist Party of Kampuchea. This movement would become known as the Khmer Rouge, or “Red Khmers.”

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The majority of people died in the central portion of Cambodian although others died along the Cambodian-Vietnam border. 2.4 million people were killed by the Khmer Rouge

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Who got involved to stop or prevent this genocide and what did they do?

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Who got involved to stop or prevent this genocide and what did they do?

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After the Khmer Rouge invaded Vietnam they lost and it caused the Khmer Rouge empire to fall. They would get hurt with a lot of domestic violence. After 1979, Khmer Rouge fell and Cambodia rose.

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How Did It End and How Did It Affect the Country?

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How Did It End and How Did It Affect the Country?

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On  October  23,  1991  the  Comprehensive  Cambodian  Peace  Agreement  (commonly  referred  to  as  the  “Paris  Peace  Accords”)  was  arranged by  the  United  Nations,  ending  the  twelve  year  civil  war  in  Cambodia. It affected the country because Cambodia was temporarily governed by the United Nations Transit Authority of Cambodia.  It was not until May 1993 that the first free elections in more than twenty years were held.

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"We ran across many villages: Prahal, Sdokkak, Trakohatil, Phnom Keo, Phnom Bak, Tneak Cheung Kraham in Bakan district, Pursat province. There, my husband and others were ordered to dig canals and construct underground storehouses, while I was ordered to make clothes for soldiers, transport materials to the battlefields and transport back injured soldiers."