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vakapinda muna 1978 ndokuparadza utongi hweKhmer Rouge. Pakazosvika January 1979, vanhu vane mamiriyoni 1,5 kusvika ku2 vakanga vafa pamusana pemitemo yeKhmer Rouge, kusanganisira maCambodian echiChinese 200 000 kusvika ku300 000, vaMuslim 90 000, uye maCambodian echiVietnamese 20 000. Vanhu 20 000 vakapfuura nePrison 21 Yokuchengeteka, imwe yematorongo 196 aishandiswa neKhmer Rouge, uye vanhu vakuru vanomwe bedzi vakapukunyuka. Vasungwa vaiendeswa kuKilling Fields, kwavaiurayiwa (kazhinji kacho nemapikicha, kuitira kuti pasave nemabara) uye vaivigwa mumakuva evanhu vakawanda. Kubiwa kwevana nokudzidziswa kwaiitwa kwakanga kwakapararira, uye vakawanda vakanyengetedzwa kana kuti vakamanikidzwa kuita utsinye. Kubva muna 2009, Documentation Center yeCambodia yakaratidza mapoka evanhu 23 745 aiva nemakuva evanhu vanenge mamiriyoni 1,3 vanofungidzirwa kuti vakaurayiwa. Kuurawa kwakananga kunofungidzirwa kuti kunoparira kusvika ku60% yenhamba yevakafa mukuuraya rudzi, nedzimwe nhengo dzakafa nenzara, kuneta, kana kuti hosha.