Nha Tran stands by the proposed site of the Wat Khmer Kampuchea Krom near his home in San Jose, Calif., on Tuesday, March 28, 2023. (Shae Hammond/Bay Area News Group) Related Articles ...

The Khmer Krom had a long history of helping the U.S. fight the Vietnamese communist guerillas in the Mekong Delta, where they were recruited into units of the Civilian Irregular Defense Groups ...

The Khmer Krom is a large ethnic group in the Mekong Delta that is central to Vietnam-Cambodia relations. The 125-page report, "On the Margins: ...

In June in Bakan district, Co-Prosecutor Andrew Cayley met with a group of 200 Khmer Krom survivors – the first time a prosecutor has done so. Speaking in the grounds of Rumlech pagoda, which was once ...

Among them, Khmer Krom Buddhist monk Thach Chanh Da Ra was given the longest, six-year prison term during a trial on Tuesday, Vietnam’s public security ministry said in a statement.

According to the authorities in Vinh Long, southern Vietnam, the 33-year-old monk was “uncooperative”. He had opposed the cutting of a centuries-old tree inside a pagoda and had not regist ...

Kenneth M. Quinn, POLITICAL CHANGE IN WARTIME: THE KHMER KRAHOM REVOLUTION SOUTHERN CAMBODIA, 1970–1974, Naval War College Review, Vol. 28, No. 4 (Spring 1976), pp. 3-31 Free online reading for over ...

According to the Khmer Kampuchea Krom for Human Rights and Development Association (KKKHRDA), there are 567 Buddhist temples and over 20,000 monks in Kampuchea Krom, which is now part of Vietnam.

Ethnic Khmer Krom are considered Cambodians who live in Vietnam and were targeted for extermination by Pol Pot and his Khmer Rouge between 1975 and 1979. A third conviction was registered against Danh ...

The Khmers Kampuchea-Krom Federation, which represents Khmer Krom people in Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, said the monks were reacting to an attack by non-uniformed Vietnamese officials.

Almost 1.3 million Khmer Krom live in a part of Vietnam that was once southeastern Cambodia; in the past, they faced severe restrictions on freedom of expression, assembly and movement.