** IENG SARY est mort à l'âge de 87 ans , le jeudi 14 mars: http://www.lemonde.fr/asie-pacifique/article/2013/03/14/mort-d-un-ancien-responsable-khmer-rouge-responsable-de-la-mort-de-2-millions-de-personnes_1847499_3216.html
ckh +++++++++++ Death of Ieng Sary, former Khmer Rouge minister Monde.fr with the AFP | 14/03/2013 at 3:53 • Updated 14/03/2013 at 07:30 Ieng Sary, the former minister of foreign affairs<http://www.lemonde.fr/affaires-etrangeres/> Cambodian regime of the Khmer Rouge, died Thursday, March 14, at the age of 87 years. Former public face of totalitarian Marxist regime, responsible for the deaths of nearly two million people, he was tried for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity. He died * * *"After* * * *have*<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> * * *was hospitalized on March 4, "said* Lars Olsen<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/6bcb/lars-olsen.html>, a spokesman for the court. As Chief diplomacy <http://www.lemonde.fr/diplomatie/> , the intellectual trained in France in the mythology of the 1789 revolution was often the only point of contact between management particularly secret *"Democratic Kampuchea"* and its few allies in the world, including China<http://www.lemonde.fr/chine/>. More than thirty years after the fall of the regime, it goes without have <http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> any explanation given, nor responsibility, nor the operation of a device he used almost to the end. *NEAR POL POT* The historians describe him as close to Pol Pot<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/1246/pol-pot.html>, the *"Brother Number One"* died in 1998 without have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> never been bothered by the courts. Sary had even married the sister of the first wife of Pol Pot, Khieu Thirith some who become Ieng Thirith, minister of social affairs, now more worried about the justice<http://www.lemonde.fr/justice/>because of his dementia. According to the researchers, Ieng Sary is one of the few Khmer Rouge leaders to have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> provided public support for massive purges of the regime at the top of his paranoia. Some two million people died under the Khmer Rouge (1975-79) who, in the name of ideology mixing communism and nationalism, emptied the cities in favor of the countryside, forced labor imposed a population<http://www.lemonde.fr/demographie/>terrorized and systematically eliminated anyone suspected of opposition. And though he is defended by, there is evidence that Ieng Sary *"encouraged, repeatedly, arrests and executions"* suspected traitors, wrote Stephen Heder and Brian Tittemore in a book devoted to this period. *"He described publicly as any other responsible authority<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/troisieme-groupe/pouvoir> * * * *has never been the* * * *policy* <http://www.lemonde.fr/politique/> * * *execution "* traitors and those considered as such, they say. *"IT HAS PLAYED THEIR CARDS"* Born in 1925 in South Vietnam <http://www.lemonde.fr/vietnam/> in a family <http://www.lemonde.fr/famille/> small ethnic Khmer, Ieng Sary is impregnated with ideas <http://www.lemonde.fr/idees/> revolutionary during his studies in France. After be<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir>married to Paris <http://www.lemonde.fr/paris/> in 1951, Khieu Thirith, high intellectual Cambodian society, he returned to Phnom Penh and climbed the ladder of Communist Party <http://www.lemonde.fr/parti-communiste/> . In 1963, Pol Pot and his qualified elements *"Subversive"* by the authorities. They fled with their wives in the bush north of the country where they develop their networks and prepare the big night. In 1971, Ieng Sary <http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/1182/ieng-sary.html> is sent by the party in Beijing to win the support of King Norodom Sihanouk<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/090b/norodom-sihanouk.html>, overturned the previous year, in rebellion against the new pro-American regime installed Phnom Penh<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/2e1d/phnom-penh.html>. He is responsible for international relations within the party. And when the Khmer Rouge took the power<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/troisieme-groupe/pouvoir>in Phnom Penh in 1975, he became Minister of Foreign Affairs. He organizes the return home of Cambodian diplomats pretext of rebuilding the country. An operation that turns the purge and massacre of these officials, like all intellectuals and bourgeois countries. In 1979, the fall of the regime, he fled to Thailand<http://www.lemonde.fr/thailande/> before being sentenced to death in absentia in a trial<http://www.lemonde.fr/proces/> expeditious organized by the Vietnamese. It then continues play<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/premier-groupe/jouer> a crucial role between China and the Khmer Rouge rebels reverted. But when the breath guerrilla and former comrades accused of having<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> pocketed millions of dollars through illegal logging and gems, Ieng Sary defected in 1996, two years before the death of Pol Pot. He obtained a pardon Norodom Sihanouk again became king. And settled quietly in Phnom Penh, in a relatively easy, before being arrested in November 2007. *"He appreciated the revolution as it was a privileged member," said* David Chandler <http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/4d87/david-chandler.html> , a historian of Cambodia <http://www.lemonde.fr/cambodge/> , describing a camera man away from the intricacies of ideology. It *"Knew well before the others what was being written, played his cards skillfully taken off the revolution."* *A* * * *read*<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/troisieme-groupe/lire> * * *(Subscribers):* * * *The sword, the balance and the Khmer*<http://www.lemonde.fr/idees/article/2013/02/08/le-glaive-la-balance-et-les-khmers_1829218_3232.html> *MORE THAN TWO ACCUSED* Fears were high that some long former regime officials die without answering their role in this dark page of history. After the death of Ieng Sary, there are only two accused in court international<http://www.lemonde.fr/international/> Phnom Penh, one of the four most senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime (1975-1979) continued at the start: the former Head of State *"Democratic Kampuchea"* Khieu Samphan<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/9e73/khieu-samphan.html>, 81, and *"Brother Number Two"* and ideologist of the regime, Nuon Chea<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/67c1/nuon-chea.html>, 86 years. * * Khieu Samphan is one of the few have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> had contacts with foreign countries. Before his arrest in November 2007, he lived freely in the area of Pailin in northwestern Cambodia, after have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> also defected. Trained in France, it supports n ' have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> played no role in the atrocities and have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> been kept out of the inner circle of Pol Pot. Arrogant, provocative, Nuon Chea says n ' have<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/auxiliaire/avoir> played no role in the atrocities. Yet it was the ideologue of the party and the deputy direct *"Brother Number One"* Pol Pot. He justified the killings in a documentary. According to researchers, it is one of the main architects of the machine kill<http://conjugaison.lemonde.fr/conjugaison/premier-groupe/tuer> regime. His real name Bunruot long<http://www.lemonde.fr/sujet/3f43/long-bunruot.html>, he defected in 1998. - -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Cambodia Discussion (CAMDISC) - www.cambodia.org" group. This is an unmoderated forum. Please refrain from using foul language. 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