S21 cell for high ranking prisoners

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The site is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979. Tuol Sleng in Khmer; means "Hill of the Poisonous Trees" or "Strychnine Hill"

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Copyright: Darragh Mason Field
Image Size: 3872x2592 / 6.8MB; S21 Khmer Rouge Victims genocide Pol Pot war crime Cambodia Phnom Penh Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum prison Cell
Contained in galleries: S21 and The killing fields

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia. The site is a former high school which was used as the notorious Security Prison 21 (S-21) by the Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979. Tuol Sleng in Khmer; means "Hill of the Poisonous Trees" or "Strychnine Hill"