’30 Years for a Trial’, my iBook about the first Khmer Rouge Trial is almost finished. Fine-tuning the glossary, checking the captions, uploading the baby and you should be able to download it to your iPad within the next couple of weeks…
A couple more weeks and my eBook for the iPad about the Khmer Rouge trial, and more precisely the Duch trial as well as some of its its background should be available on iTunes. Meanwhile ‘Quest for Land’ for the iPad is still available for download on iTunes at 6.99€. There will be a free […]
Ieng Tirith is suffering from dementia. The Law is the Law: she will be released and not be tried at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal (only Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan are left to be tried). Was she suffering from dementia in 1975? See more on the Khmer Rouge tribunal here and here. Multimedia […]
In a strange coincidence uniting the good side and the worst side of humanity, here are the first and the last photograph in my database taken on Kodak Tri-X. It seems Kodak wants to sell what they were doing best: their film department. Soon there might not be any Tri-X available. Is there a buyer […]
Back in 1989 it was called ‘Hatred Day’ (see this and the following 5 pictures). Today I don’t know for sure… But it takes place still. The surroundings have changed in 23 years, and now the parking lot is filled with big SUV’s. The trees have grown. The pits are shallower. Initiated in 1984 by […]
This is the end… No more ‘Dialogues with the Dead’ pictures… in B&W. From here on they will be in colour… I want to reach the 100 mark. Series started last All Saints Day. In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to […]
So this Mr.Duch, this time in appeal, how many years in jail will he get for having run an efficient torture center? More? Less? Does it really matter?.. It isn’t as much about the length of his punishment as it is about knowing the mechanisms and the political system which brought him to do what […]
In Western culture All Saints Day is traditionally a time to remember the deceased. As it turns out I seem to have quite a few pictures relating to funerals and rituals related to the deceased. In the following posts I will take you to different parts of the world on a not necessarily morbid journey… […]