The Khmer Rouge’s chief jailer, who admitted overseeing the torture and killings of as many as 16,000 Cambodians while running the regime’s most notorious prison, has died.
Kaing Guek Eav (pic), known as Duch, was 77 and had been serving a life prison term for war crimes and crimes against humanity.
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