Cambodians Demand Apology for Khmer Rouge Images with Smiling Faces
Cambodians Demand Apology for Khmer Rouge Images with Smiling Faces An Irish artist colorized portraits of Cambodian prisoners who were tortured, starved, beaten and killed. In some cases, he doctored the images to put smiles on their faces. Photographs of victims of the Khmer Rouge at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, in 2018.Credit...Adam Dean for The New York Times April 13, 2021Updated 10:03 a.m. ET Hundreds of stark black-and-white portraits of terrified people are displayed on large panels in Tuol Sleng, the former Cambodian prison that is now a museum. The portrai...
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