BIOGRAPHIC Hu Nim

Hu Nim  (PPP, p. 227)

PPP, pp. 227-317, 336-341

 

 

 

 

Chum Narith (Nak);code: 4.0, ordered his arrest, 1976???? ;notes: asked the Organization to "withdraw him" (PPP, p. 287) 

;code: 4.0, arrested ;notes: arrested and placed in Tuol Sleng. Whipped and "stuffed with water" by Pon (PPP, p. 227) ~ ;code: 1.53, killed ;notes: arrested and placed in Tuol Sleng. Whipped and "stuffed with water" by Pon (PPP, p. 227) ~ ;code: 1.631, 

Che ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Phi ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Em ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Tuon Sok ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Phalla ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Thorng ;notes: at K-300 before 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ Chiv (Yith Kim Seng);notes: at K-300 Hu Nim "built" him (PPP, p. 287) ~ Prom Sam Ar ;notes: at K-300 he "built" him (PPP, p. 287) ~ Chum Narith (Nak);notes: at K-300 he "built" him (PPP, p. 287)  

National Assembly member for Sihanouk's Sangkum, representative of Kampong Cham province, won seat in 1958 (PPP, pp. 229, 238) ~ served on newspapers: i)Free People (Prachea Serei)- while working on this paper he served as its representative on a journalists' delegation to visit the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia and East Germany; ii)Realites Cambodgiennes, 1958????-1961???? (PPP, p. 240 ) ~ Deputy President of the National Assembly. Represented Parliament in Summit Meeting of Non-Aligned Nations in Belgrade and at a UN conference, 1961???? (PPP, pp. 228, 242 ) ~ Secretary of State for Commerce, 1962???? (PPP, p. 228) ~ journalist for Neak Cheat Niyum newspaper. As such China invited him to visit and supported him in forming the Khmer-Chinese Friendship Association in Kampuchea, 1962????-1964???? (PPP, pp. 242-243) ~ assistant and supporter of Cho Chhan (Sreng), who led a communist group in the Northern base at Prey Totung. Established network for 1966 elections, 1965????-1967???? (PPP, pp 242-243) ~ leaves Phnom Penh for the hills after Sihanouk proclaims that Lon Nol has ordered his arrest along with that of Khieu Samphan and Hou Youn. Meets with Vorn Vet and then returns to Phnom Penh after Lon Nol is replaced by Penn Nouth. Returns to Prey Totung one month later and meets with Cho Chhan and Koy Thuon, 1967???? (PPP, p. 246) ~ Sihanouk proclaims closure of Khmer-Chinese Friendship Association and Hu Nim organizes a student protest at Prey Totung, 196709?? (PPP, p. 247) ~ joined the Khmer Rouge insurgency, 19671007 (PPP, p. 247) ~ met with other Party leaders at the Headquarters of the Party Center - Pol Pot's office (Organization Office 870), initially located in rural Kompong Thom. Mid-1970, 1970???? (PPP, pp. 251, 336) ~ assigned the position of President of the administrative sector of the information committee at L-7 during a meeting held by Pol Pot and attended by Pok Doeuskomar and Tiv Ol. L-7 was where the Party's Ministry of Information was created, 1970???? (PPP, p. 251) ~ was proclaimed Minister of Information and Propaganda of the Royal Government of National Union of Kampuchea (RGNUK), the anti-Lon Nol insurgents' political wing, 1970???? (PPP, p. 337) ~ his L-8 office is moved to S-31, then to the Organization's Office, 1972???? (PPP, p. 260) ~ assigned by the Organization to go with Khieu Samphan and Son Sen to the Laos border at Stung Treng and receive Sihanouk and to travel with him to Angkor and back, 1973???? (PPP, p. 265) ~ at the end of the year, the Ministry of Information was moved to K-300 between Somrong village and Pang's gardens B-17 and B-18, 1973???? (PPP, p. 266) ~ at K-300, he was a teacher of political consciousness, 1974???? (PPP, p. 267) ~ at office T-15 (next to a rubber plantation in Prek Kak)in Khuon's Northern Zone. Took a group of actors from S-6 to prepare a performance for the visit of a delegation of the South Vietnamese Provisional Revolutionary Government at the southern border near Kandol Chrum. End of 1974, 1974???? (PPP, p. 271) ~ went to meet the delegation with Khieu Samphan and Phim, 1974 (PPP, p. 272) ~ In 1975, post-victory organized the three-day celebration festival then moved to the Phnom Penh Information Ministry with Phin, Som and the Artistic group to set up the DK Ministry of Information (K-33)there. Responsible for the application of political indoctrination, 1975???? (PPP, pp. 276-268 ) ~ the Organization shifted all responsibility for radio assignments and former technicians to Hu Nim's K-33 group after victory in 1975, 1975???? (PPP, p. 278) ~ organized the 1976 DK anniversary special radio program dedicated to the Revolutionary Army (PPP, p. 297) ~ Hu Nim claims that Nhim, while in charge of filming, placed an emphais on grandeur by having many shots of tractors and cars and few ox-carts. He argues that Nhim, by wanting machinery, believed in a system of plenty and was hence anti-DK policy (PPP, p. 290) ~ at K-33, he gave the technicians their "basic education" and had them write autobiographies, 1975???? (PPP, p. 279) ~ met with Khuon, discussed food shortages at K-33, end of 1975, 1975???? (PPP, p. 279) ~ met with Ros Nhim at the meeting to establish the army and watched the parade at the Sports Stadium of the People's National Liberation Armed Forces of Kampuchea, which the Organization named "The Revolutionary Army", 19750722 (PPP, pp. 283, 341) ~ had a meeting with Touch Phoeun at the Eastern Zone Trade Office in front of the Unnalom pagoda, 1975???? (PPP, p. 284) ~ attended the Nationwide Party School. Chhouk was his study group leader, 1975???? (PPP, p. 284) ~ K-33 party committee was put in charge of the filming team, 1975 (PPP, p. 285) ~ went to the East with Pol Pot. He learned of the events in Muk Kampoul and the rebellion in Region 22 (local rebellion in November 1975: PPP, p. 341). Worked with Pol Pot and So Phim. Met with 'Sim Bun'. Phim gave him his sentry, Ching to bring back to K-33 with him, 197601?? (PPP, p. 288) ~ returned from the East and married Im to Long at the request of Khuon, 197602?? (PPP, p. 288) ~ received reports of Khuon's sexual misconduct, but did not report on it. Assigned Yi to overlook the Khuon situation before traveling by train to the Northwest to bring and set up an antenna as specified by the Chinese aid agreement, called AKI (Agence Khmere d'Informationn press agency. Visited dike system along Highways 5 and 6, a craft factory and other factories, 197602?? (PPP, p. 289) ~ met with Nhim at his house, 'the Office,' along Highway 10, outside of Battambang. The topics they discussed included the policy of self-reliance, water problems (dikes and canals), 197603?? (PPP, pp. 289-290) ~ organized the three-day victory celebration festival then moved to the Phnom Penh Information Ministry with Phin, Som, and the artistic group to set up the DK Ministry of Information (K-33)there. Responsible for the application of political indoctrination (PPP, pp. 276-278)  

 

 

Brother No. 1 (Pol Pot)(PPP, pp. 276, 339, 340) ~ Brother No. 2 (Ieng Sary)(PPP, pp. 276, 339, 340)