{"id":22321,"date":"2020-09-02T10:33:13","date_gmt":"2020-09-02T01:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/02\/comrade-duch-khmer-rouge-dies-cambodia"},"modified":"2020-09-02T16:43:24","modified_gmt":"2020-09-02T07:43:24","slug":"comrade-duch-khmer-rouge-chief-executioner-dies-in-cambodia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=22321","title":{"rendered":"Comrade Duch, Khmer Rouge chief executioner, dies in Cambodia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Figure who ran Cambodia\u2019s most notorious prison during genocidal regime of Pol Pot died on Wednesday <\/p>\n<p>The chief jailer of Cambodia\u2019s Khmer Rouge regime, known as Comrade Duch, who oversaw the mass murder of at least 14,000 Cambodians at the notorious Tuol Sleng prison, has died.<\/p>\n<p> <span>Related: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/commentisfree\/cifamerica\/2012\/mar\/13\/cambodia-khmer-rouge\">Life for Comrade Duch, a milestone for international justice | Mark Vlasic<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/sep\/02\/comrade-duch-khmer-rouge-dies-cambodia\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Figure who ran Cambodia\u2019s most notorious prison during genocidal regime of Pol Pot died on Wednesday The chief jailer of Cambodia\u2019s Khmer Rouge regime, known as Comrade Duch, who oversaw the mass murder of at least 14,000 Cambodians at the notorious Tu&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,361,538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-cambodia","category-khmer-rouge"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/260"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22321"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22327,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22321\/revisions\/22327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}