The photos showing the horror past under the Khmer Rogue's reign of terror, at least 200,000 people were believed to have been executed through genocide in killing field from 1975 through 1979. Deaths related to disease, torture and starvation were estimated to reach the range of 1.4 to 2.2 million -- for a small country with a population of around 7 million.
The Khmer Rogue killers - Ta Mok and Pol Pot are now dead. Their cohorts, Kaing Guek Eav aka Duch, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sar and Khieu Samphan -- all aging towards the last phase of their lives, have been caught and place under provisional detention at the back house of ECCC, located along National Road 4, Chaom Chau Commune, Dangkao District, Phenom Penh.
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