UN chief pays tribute to victims, victims of brutal crimes during Khmer Rouge era
Phnom Penh: His Excellency António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, accompanied by an accompanying delegation this morning, November 13, 2022, paid a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and paid tribute to the victims and Respect the survivors of the heinous crimes committed throughout Cambodia during the Khmer Rouge era.
His Excellency António Guterres also emphasized that the tragedy between the walls of these prisons was “tragic and shocking” and that the story of survival and resilience was a tragedy. Very emotional.
His Excellency would also like to thank the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum for its great work to raise awareness of these heinous crimes as part of efforts to ensure that these atrocities It must never happen again.
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) has also demanded that many Khmer Rouge leaders be held accountable for their atrocities and that justice be done to all victims and survivors. Get rid of this dark regime. Their justice is more important than anything else, as hate speech, abuse, discrimination, and harassment are rampant in every corner of the globe.
The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a necessary reminder for all of us, the blood-stained bricks and tiles here are a warning to all of us, this is what happened at At the same time, hatred is on the rise. And here is what happened when people were persecuted and the treaty was zero.
His Excellency also emphasized that keeping the memory of those who suffered and died in Tuol Sleng helps ensure that such atrocities will not happen again. Your Excellency will take all the stories that you have heard from you and lived in the dark Khmer Rouge regime to your granddaughter so that your granddaughter can tell these stories to her grandchildren The rest of them must not be forgotten.
His Excellency António Guterres emphasized that by recognizing genocide and other heinous crimes and recognizing the value of dignity, we can also build a foundation for the future and such horrors will not. Absolutely can happen again.