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Mar 30, 2008 · Dith Pran, the Cambodian-born journalist whose harrowing tale of enslavement and eventual escape from that country's murderous Khmer Rouge revolutionaries in 1979 became the subject of the...
Mar 31, 2008 · STEVE INSKEEP, host: The man who coined the term the killing fields has died. His name was Dith Pran. He was a Cambodia-born journalist and he helped bring to light the brutalities of the Khmer...
Pran lived through the Cambodian Genocide under the Khmer Rouge regime. He vowed that if he survived, he would tell the world about the genocide and what he called ‘the killing fields’. In 1979 Pran escaped to Thailand and Sydney Schanberg was able to bring him to the United States.
From 1980, Dith worked as a photojournalist with The New York Times in the United States. He also campaigned for recognition of the Cambodian Genocide victims. He was a recipient of an Ellis Island Medal of Honor in 1998 and of The International Center in New York's Award of Excellence.
Mar 19, 2008 · Sean Patrick Farrell • March 19, 2008. New York Times photographer Dith Pran survived the Cambodian killing fields. He dedicated his life to telling the story of the Khmer Rouge's genocide.
Mar 31, 2008 · NEW YORK — Dith Pran, the Cambodian-born journalist whose harrowing tale of enslavement and eventual escape from that country’s murderous Khmer Rouge revolutionaries in 1979 became the subject...
Mar 31, 2008 · The Impact of War. Cambodian Photojournalist Dith Pran Dies at 65. March 31, 20087:00 AM ET. Heard on The Bryant Park Project. Listen. Playlist. In one of modern history's worst genocides,...
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