The Khmer Rouge leaders, Responsible for Genocide

Khyu Samfan (87), former Khmer Rouge president and Nuan Chia (92), known as 'Brother Number Two'. Photo: AFP.

The Khmer Rouge leaders, Responsible for Genocide

The top two leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodiahave been accused of genocide. Two decades later, the Khmer Rouge leader, the two leading leader of the country's 'Killing Fields', has been accused. A FPP news has said that nearly 40 years ago they had been convicted in the court on Friday for the massacre of the barbaric massacre.

The accused are former Khmer Rouge chief Khyu Samfan (87) and Nuran Chia (92), known as 'Brother Number Two'. Among the living leaders of Khmer Rouge, condemned by Cambodian, Neon Chiye is the oldest Besides, another prominent leader of the period, Khyu Samfan, was charged with war crimes, genocide and crimes against humanity.

In Cambodia, the rule of the Khmer Rouge government of the seventeenth century was called a barbaric regime. It was led by Paul Pot, known as Brother Number One. He was the master of millions of Cambodians to be killed or slaves.

This is the first time that the massacre was given to the court on Friday.

The United Nations-backed Cambodian Tribunal began the trial of the massacre of former Cuboid leader Khui Samfan and Nuan Cheer in 2011 for life imprisonment for crimes against humanity. In April of 1975, both of them were sentenced to life imprisonment in 2014 for their brutality in Namapeen.

Khmer Rouge ruled Cambodia from 1975 to 1979 under the leadership of Marxist leader Paul Putt. At this time, the ruling group forced millions of people to enter the rural areas to make farming. About 2 million people died due to genocide, torture, starvation, disease and extreme labor. The rise of Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the sixties. Initially, it was the Communist Party of Computchers (the name used by Cambodian communists) armed groups.

After the overthrow of President Norodom Sihanouk in the coup of right-wing in 1970, the situation went astray. The Khmer Rouge then made a political alliance with Sihanouk. During the five years of the civil war, Khmer Rouge gradually controls the country's rural areas. Finally, in the year 1975 the capital of Namnapan went under their control.

After the Khmer Rouge leader Paul Pot came to power, Cambodia began a mission to transform into an agrarian 'Utopia' state. He announced that the country will start the journey again from the 'zero year'. He took the initiative to evacuate the people by removing the people from the rest of the world. He banned the use of currency, personal property and religion. Established rural collective farms.

Millions of educated middle class people were tortured and killed in a special center. Among these, the most notorious case was named the S-21 Jail, whose location was at Nampen.

The Khmer Rouge was finally destroyed in 1979. After a series of conflicts in Vietnam along with Vietnam, Vietnam's army attacked Cambodia that year, the leaders of Khmer Rouge put them inside. Slowly the organizationbecame weak.