Youk Chhang: Norodom Monineath Sihanouk
Queen Mother Norodom Monineath Sihanouk of Cambodia is the embodiment of resilience, a beautiful woman who has endured countless hardships with dignity and courage. Through her, we can learn about colonialism, independence, civil war, genocide, democratization and the quest for justice. Her life too will teach us about the complex history of Cambodia, a country often overlooked.
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KI-Media Note: Here are some of the things we can learn from
KI-Media Note: Here are some of the things we can learn from
Then-princess Monique Sihanouk as a jet set fashionista in the 60s |
Right: Then-princess Monique during a visit to the Khmer Rouge liberation zone. A couple of years later, the KR regime instituted a genocide in Cambodia that saw almost 2 million Cambodians killed. |
Birthday hoopla in the banana kingdoom for Queen-Mother now rebaptized Monineath |
The picture is incomplete without Cambodia's Dictator, the Dr. Dr. Dr. Dr. Samdach Hun Xen, and his morality squad leader-wife, the Chumteav Dr. Dr. Dr. Bun Rany Hun Xen |
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