Son Sen

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Son Sen was a senior Khmer Rouge leader who oversaw internal security and mass purges in Democratic Kampuchea under Pol Pot’s regime.

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instanceOf Cambodian politician
Khmer Rouge leader
government minister
revolutionary
war criminal
causeOfDeath gunshot wound
closeAssociate Ieng Sary
Nuon Chea
Pol Pot
conflict Cambodian Civil War
Vietnamese–Cambodian War
countryOfBirth French Indochina
countryOfCitizenship Cambodia
dateOfBirth 1930
dateOfDeath 1997-06-10
educatedAt Royal University of Phnom Penh
École Normale Supérieure de Saint-Cloud
employer Democratic Kampuchea
ethnicGroup Khmer
familyName Sen
fullName Son Sen
givenName Son
ideology agrarian socialism
communism
killedBy Khmer Rouge forces loyal to Pol Pot
linked to: Khmer Rouge
mannerOfDeath extrajudicial killing
memberOf Khmer Rouge
memberOfPoliticalParty Communist Party of Kampuchea
militaryRank general
movement Maoism
notableFor responsibility for mass executions and purges in Democratic Kampuchea
role in Khmer Rouge internal security
notableWork organization of mass purges under the Khmer Rouge
oversight of internal security apparatus of Democratic Kampuchea
supervision of Tuol Sleng (S-21) security apparatus
numberOfChildren 8
occupation military commander
politician
teacher
placeOfBirth Takeo Province NERFINISHED
Tram Kak District
placeOfBurial Anlong Veng District
placeOfDeath Anlong Veng District
positionHeld Deputy Prime Minister of Democratic Kampuchea
Minister of National Defense of Democratic Kampuchea
head of Santebal
member of the Standing Committee of the Communist Party of Kampuchea
sexOrGender male
spouse Yun Yat

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