Warning - graphic & disturbing photos & text.

This photo journal features Tuol Sleng Prison (S-21), now the Museum of Genocide in Phnom Penh. This former high school was turned into a prison & interrogation center in 1975 by Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge regime (red or communist Khmers). The museum is a ghastly reminder of the dark days of the Khmer Rouge regime.

From 1975 until 1979, an estimated 17,000 political prisoners, mostly just ordinary citizens, were imprisoned, interrogated & tortured here before they were ... (more)