Scholars say empathy, forgiveness key to reconciling Khmer Rouge crimes

Empathy and forgiveness should be at the heart of efforts to heal the wounds of Cambodia’s tragic history, according to academics attending a recent symposium. …
Kosal of Brooklyn College added that the tribunal might not be an effective mechanism to achieve reconciliation and healing for victims, since the “international and Western concept” was not compatible with Cambodian ideas about justice. …

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