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Documentation Center of Cambodia

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Documentation Center of Cambodia
Legal nameDocumentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)
TypeCambodia aid
Focus areasTo research and record the era of Democratic Kampuchea from April 17, 1975, to January 7, 1979, for the purposes of memory and justice.
CountryCambodia
Headquarters countryCambodia
Cambodia operating locationPhnom Penh, Cambodia
Founded1995
WebsiteWebsite
YouTubeYouTube
Operating statusactive

Founded in 1995 by Yale University's Cambodian Genocide Program, DC-Cam was its field office until January 1, 1997, when it became an independent non-governmental organization. In 2007, it published its first textbook on the Khmer Rouge period, A History of Democratic Kampuchea (1975–1979).

Programs and services

Research, outreach, education, national genocide education initiative, support services for victims and survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime, documenting human rights abuses, publication of books on the Khmer Rouge period

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