Tuesday, 17 February 2009

Norng Chan Phal, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as a child in 1979 and combat photographer Ho Van Tay

Former Vietnamese Army photographer, Ho Van Tay, right, and reporter Dinh Phong, left, gather with Cambodian Norng Chanphal, 39, along with his daughters Chen Amara, 6, and Chen Kimty, 13, at Toul Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, Feb 15, 2009. Chanphal was one of five children discovered by the former Vietnamese Army journalists when the infamous S21 prison was liberated in January of 1979. A U.N.-backed genocide tribunal is set to begin on Feb. 17, 2009, to try five Khmer Rouge leaders accused of crimes against humanity. Kaing Guek Eav, the commander of Toul Sleng under the Khmer rouge, also known 'Duch' will be the first leader tried.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Norng Chan Phal, 39, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as a child in 1979, stands with his daughter by his side as he speaks to journalists at a conference held with former Vietnamese soldier and combat photographer Ho Van Tay, who filmed S-21 as his troops chased Pol Pot's rebels from Phnom Penh in 1979, in Phnom Penh February 16, 2009.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Former Vietnamese soldier and combat photographer Ho Van Tay (R), 76, who filmed the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as his troops chased Pol Pot's rebels from Phnom Penh in 1979, holds a conference with Norng Chan Phal, who survived S-21 as a child in 1979, in Phnom Penh February 16, 2009.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodian Norng Chanphal, 39, center, walks with his daughters, Chen Amara, 6, and Chen Kimty, 13, at Toul Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Sunday, Feb 15, 2009. Chanphal was one of five children discovered by Vietnamese soldiers when the infamous S21 prison was liberated in January of 1979. A U.N.-backed genocide tribunal is set to begin on Feb. 17, 2009, to try five Khmer Rouge leaders accused of crimes against humanity. Kaing Guek Eav, the commander of Toul Sleng under the Khmer rouge, also known 'Duch' will be the first leader tried.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Norng Chan Phal, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as a child in 1979, weeps during a conference held with former Vietnamese soldier and combat photographer Ho Van Tay (R), who filmed S-21 as his troops chased Pol Pot's rebels from Phnom Penh in 1979, and who rescued Norng from S-21 as well, in Phnom Penh February 16, 2009. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Norng Chan Phal, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as a child in 1979, weeps during a conference with former Vietnamese soldier and combat photographer Ho Van Tay (not pictured) in Phnom Penh February 16, 2009. Ho filmed S-21 as his troops chased Pol Pot's rebels from Phnom Penh in 1979 and also rescued Norng from S-21.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Norng Chan Phal (L), 39, who survived the Khmer Rouge genocide torture centre S-21 as a child, pose beside former Vietnamese soldier and combat photographer Ho Van Tay after a news conference in Phnom Penh February 16, 2009. Ho filmed S-21 as his troops chased Pol Pot's rebels from Phnom Penh in 1979 and also rescued Norng from S-21.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

No comments: