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Theexactnumbersareunclear,butitisbelievedthattheKhmerRouge'sregimeofterror(1975-1979)causedthedeathofatleast1.7millionCambodians-almostone-thirdofthecountry'spopulation.Intheremoteplacewhere48-year-oldSochanPennowgrowsrice,therewasonceakillingfield.Shetellsusthatdecomposedbodiesarestillbeingfound,andvillagersfearthatthespiritsofthedeadarestilllurking.SochanwasoneofthethousandsofyoungwomenwhowereforcedtomarryKhmerRougesoldiers,inacoordinatedefforttoincreasethepopulation.Sochan'shusbandrapedandbeatherbeforethethen16-year-oldgirlmanagedtoescape,butnotwithoutcarryingadeep-seatedtraumaalongwithher.Afteryearsofsilence,shedecidestofileacomplaintwiththeKhmerRougetribunal,inhopesthattheregimewillbeformallyfoundguiltyofthesufferingthathasovershadowedherlife.Heremotionalquestisunderlinedbyfaded,black-and-whitearchivematerialthatbearswitnesstoaperiodinwhichtheentireworldneglectedtodosomethingaboutaregimethatwastryingtodestroyitsownpeople.
