Thursday, June 2, 2011

tuol sleng S21 prison and torture center, phnom penh

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(above: mug shots of prisoners at tuol sleng, some taken just before torture and murder)
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21,000 people imprisoned and tortured at this high-school-turned-prison, electrocuted and water boarded, mothers, fathers, grandparents, children, politicians, farmers, doctors, teachers, laborers, lawyers, people who talked back or at the wrong place at the wrong time.
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i easily could have been there too.
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1 comment:

Ly and Dzung said...

the mug shots of the children fill me with heart ache...powerful post, thanks for sharing