Genocide

My name is Anne-Marie and I am a survivor of the Rwandan genocide. I was born in 1967. After the genocide I was determined to do anything for the sake of my son. We stayed at an orphanage for five months until we went back to the town where we used to live. I had to start all over again. Even today the sadness does not end. The thought... More

Penpa attended the Lhasa protests in March 1989. He was subsequently captured and tortured. Hear what he has to say about his time in captivity and why he has decided to share his story. More

Mony was almost 18 and living in Phnom Pehn when the Khmer Rouge came to power. She now lives in Philadelphia with her husband.   This interview is a part of a collaborative effort between 3 Generations and The Applied Social Research Institute of Cambodia (ASRIC). For more information on ASRIC please visit their website. More

Roger Pin was 19 years old when the Cambodian genocide occurred. He now lives in Philadelphia and remains involved in journalism.  He is the founder of the bilingual, East Coast edition of the Khmer Post and continues to train future journalists as he did in Cambodia.   This interview is a part of a collaborative effort between 3 Generations and the Applied Social Research Institute of Cambodia (ASRIC). For more information on ASRIC please visit their website. More

Ngawang Sangdrol is a Tibetan nun who was first arrested at age 13 by the government of the People's Republic of China for peacefully demonstrating against the Chinese occupation of Tibet. At age 15 she was rearrested for staging a peaceful pro-independence demonstration in Lhasa.  Her sentence was repeatedly extended as she continued to protest in prison. She was released from prison in October 2002 and currently resides in New Y... More

The ongoing problems affecting the Acholi include heath and welfare issues as a result of longterm dislocation in camps, the trauma of lives as soldiers for the thousands of children who were kidnapped, and the consequences of massive rapes among the girls and women. Reintegration to something resembling normal life is difficult to impossible. The human, cultural and social relationships that have held the Acholi people together for generations have broken down. With so many in IDP (Internatinoally Displaced Pers... More

Sokhom Chum is a survivor of the Cambodian genocide. He now lives in Carrollton, Texas in the United States. The interview is the first collaboration between 3G and Khmer Legacies and is a part of an ongoing series of interviews of survivors from Cambodia. For more information on Khmer Legacies please visit their website. More

Monica Chum is a survivor of the Cambodian genocide. She now lives in Carrollton, Texas with her husband, and fellow surivor, Sokhom Chum. This interview is a collaboration between 3G and Khmer Legacies and is a part of an ongoing series of interviews of survivors from Cambodia.  For more information on Khmer Legacies please visit their website. More