-
roughly two
years after the CPK took power, it
referred to
itself as the
Angkar (Khmer: អង្គការ, ALA-LC: ʿʹanggakār [ʔɑŋkaː];
meaning 'Organization'). However...
-
Silent Death of
Cambodia (1979) The
first day of "Year Zero" was
declared by
Angkar and the
Khmer Rouge on 17
April 1975 upon
their takeover of
Cambodia in...
-
Rouge regime, for
minor or
political crimes,
began with a
warning from the
Angkar, the
government of
Cambodia under the regime.
People receiving more than...
- met
after 1976. In
September 1976, Pol Pot
publicly revealed that the "
Angkar", or "Organization", as the
secretive body
exercising supreme power was...
- people') were
civilian Cambodians who were
controlled and
exploited by
Angkar and the
Khmer Rouge in
Cambodia (officially then
known as
Democratic Kampuchea)...
-
seven others. It was
known also as the "Centre", the "Organisation" or "
Angkar", and its
daily work was
conducted from
Office 870 in
Phnom Penh. For almost...
- persons." The text
below this
annotation reads "Comrade Duch
proposed to
Angkar;
Angkar agreed." On a list of 20
female detainees, Duch
wrote annotations for...
- : 58
Commercial fishing was
banned in 1976. The
regulations made by the
Angkar (អង្គការ, The Organisation,
which was the
ruling body) also had effects...
-
order will
suffer all the
consequences for
their acts of
opposition to
Angkar."
After the end of the
Khmer Rouge's rule, all
religions were restored....
-
during their rule. The
Khmer Rouge government adopted the
mysterious term
Angkar, or 'the organisation', and the
identities of its
leaders remained confidential...
