"Daughter of the Killing Fields is a journey of hope, an inspiring tale of a little girl who grew up witnessing untold horrors under the Communist Khmer Rouge regime and the courageous, self-possessed young woman she became, returning to her native Cambodia and snatching the chance to face the man she partly blames for the murders of her parents and an estimated 1.5 million other Cambodians during the nation's four-year genocide.

 

 "Author Theary Seng's story is equal parts suffering and redemption, a heartrending account of what it means to be a survivor."

 

 

- Putsata Reang, Khmer-American author of Deadly Secrets

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Theary's BLOG

MLK, Jr., CIVICUS/CJR / STTP / EU Seminar / Rotary Peace Fellows

I Have a Dream   - Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Lincoln Memorial, Washington, DC on 28 August 1963 Full video (17 minutes). "We Shall Overcome" lyrics and history.
We, Cambodians, should not forget the patience, activism and courage of black  [ ... ]



The Perils of Indifference
The Perils of Indifference by most famous holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel has many resonances for us Cambodians. The title says it all - in light of our Khmer Rouge history and the KR mentality of fear and intimidation which con [ ... ]