Now: Hun Sen, a former Khmer Rouge, and his CPP party hold almost absolute power in Cambodia.
Then: Khmer Rouge Comrade Pol Pot held absolute power in Cambodia.x X x
Now: Armed military police walk in a file to enter the Sambok Chab community to evict the residents from their homes.
Then: Khmer Rouge soldiers walk in a file to enter Phnom Penh city. They were ordered to evict all Cambodians out of their homes.x X x
Now: Sambok Chab residents evicted by force from their homes in 2006.
Then: Cambodians evicted by force from their homes, right after the Khmer Rouge victory in April 1975.