1975到1979年间，红色高棉在柬埔寨据估计造成170万人死亡。 Ieng Thirith, the sister-in-law and close collaborator of the genocidal Cambodian leader Pol Pot, died Saturday in Pailin, Cambodia. She was 83. Her death was ...

Ieng Thirith, the senior Khmer Rouge official hailed as the genocidal regime’s “First Lady,” died on Saturday in her home province near the Thai border. Though her cause of death was not ...

Ieng Thirith, a French-educated revolutionary who died at 83, was one of the few women in the leadership of the communist movement during the horrors of the "Killing Fields" era. Thirith was one ...

The Khmer Rouge tribunal’s Trial Chamber had no alternative but to declare former Khmer Rouge social action minister Ieng Thirith unfit to stand trial in the court’s second case and order her ...

Ieng Thirith will be remanded to detention and undergo medical treatment to improve her mental abilities, in the anticipation she will one day stand trial, the Khmer Rouge tribunal’s court of final ...

Ieng Thirith, the Maoist regime's social affairs minister, had been due to go on trial on Monday, with three other top-level officials. But experts say she has Alzheimer's disease and judges think ...

The tribunal has just freed the "first lady" of the regime, 80-year-old former social affairs minister Ieng Thirith, because dementia had rendered her unfit to stand trial. Six years after the ...

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Ieng Thirith, 80, is thought to be suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Under the terms of her release, Ieng Thirith has had to register her address and surrender her passport and ID card.

As the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia prepares its final verdict, a look back at its legacy.