Iron Bed
What was once a children’s school was turned into the infamous ‘S 21′ detention camp under Pol Pots regime. Civilians suspected of being ‘enemies of the state’ were brought here and tortured – often to death. Survivors were taken to ‘the killing fields’ and were executed. On the wall in the background is an image of the corps found on this iron bed when Cambodia was liberated from the Khmer Rouge and Pol Pots regime. The victim had had their throat slashed… The ammunition box on the bed was what prisoners were given to use as a toilet, next to it lies an iron bar shackle…
