# Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-16 13:29 UTC · Category: World · Sources: 7 · Current Velocity: 4.63

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| AP News | Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85 | 2026-08-16 12:59 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxNZjFGcTZ1dDRGUTQ5THNwQUlUdDBkY0FUQTVlSXpSMnR3eGh1d1hMdzRZUGE5MDlTeGstdEEyS0NfMGNrQ3U1UVYxT04zaXFiX0lhNHVXUnJfdDhBd0ZSTG54a2k1R09hRUxmM3JhZHBJdkEwZm0tbHlWQmNIeVlQM0xiSnI1d3NnTnJHVjJiZEYzaXRxcVMzYWVGck5uVHR4b3RFcUdMaw?oc=5) |
| dailyrecordnews.com | Cambodia Obit Bou Meng | 2026-08-16 01:34 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwgFBVV95cUxQcHlaam9LVDJZMHhhbkdRZ1FlQndvb0NYWXV4bm43Rm5GakhERXE3dHBBaHVvb2d6eXo2a0p4d19oSFlIU2hnQlFocWVVRk5xT2NaU0l2UUx0N0RhX3ZvWHVRd2JiTm1TV2JnaXZYNjhiYzlRR2tHVVZXZkxwQ0w4THhpT2ZCZlItbURWMW82OHI1QjMwdXN1a1pJa0dSTkNETXBoVlU3MEhyOWpKRHJRSG9LZnlaY3JVYXRRNmlWdkNCUQ?oc=5) |
| The Independent | Bou Meng, a Cambodian artist and survivor of a Khmer Rouge torture center, has died at 85 | 2026-08-15 21:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxQLWZMLWo0bWFEcElhajJUODZ2R1BGZUlOQ1ZmbnNqaXMwTVJLS2lMUmotejYxVGRscVN4TU15aWFnaGlSbW41YVRiNHdnUVhqcDZuTm4ySUxBWVVnSkowdXZYcFFJV0o3TG15SDhUNE5iVWNRSWZreXZYWldabjJYcTlqakNRZlAyWmJmcTBIUDN0YU1HY3hscVdySXJMZFEy?oc=5) |
| Cambodianess | S-21 Survivor Bou Meng Dies at 85 as Living Witnesses to Khmer Rouge Era Dwindle | 2026-08-15 21:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiswFBVV95cUxOQ29BWTlNbUhXRWxQeklFRzg4MTNRMnZiTkc2ZGhOeVd1bzJIbHlLdEtkQUhTR2lnQjFNcDVaQzdLeEl4VGpRdE9NTHpaNDFmNEk1MTh3MlVmSkM4M0lyVFEzQW5QSy1pNmVpd0JCMXBJVDVvSFNGcWVZZDFOTi1TUjV4UjlCV2l5Q191aEQzdi00NTY1RkRkVVc2WlYtTnQ0N3RRWm5nZVBwbXcyRDFXOU9CYw?oc=5) |
| Phnom Penh Post | Bou Meng, survivor of Duch’s notorious Tuol Sleng Prison, passes away at 85 | 2026-08-15 21:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirAFBVV95cUxPNWR2NzZuSUZxYmJLY01OR2VCUVUzS0gzOGtueWJnRmdpZnV3T1BIQTdLaVM3YWwyMzV0WnVYMmJZZjdNbVZRYThNSnBVRHdmSnJVemJxMkV1OHJWaUZhX1JTd0RaQVN3NS1WaFp2eWFYYnFNZFhncGdaMXFHSlpDTUd3aDk4U1F6VkF3bW9pcm1NMTU0b2lnY3lPZjFsOGptR0tFdzNKdEs0WXpa?oc=5) |
| Kiripost | S-21 Prison Survivor Bou Meng Dies at 85 | 2026-08-15 21:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTFBocTk0Y1dLR29uSzg4OTk1a21iM2xXTXVNUG44SmNFNEhtTzZrVW50VVk2dlRIQ2tsTzg2SmtVREhqVjVwTGJETHZFMUVZVVBOSmZMaFMtOFoySVktWTZOcUlfZDNtYTAxdVB6aV8wQlcyUzJieUhTeA?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | Bou Meng, Rare Survivor of Khmer Rouge Torture House, Dies at 85 | 2026-08-15 21:12 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTE1ta1Y5THNoMzZRbkZld1RnWnBBQ1BJNG81OVpObzBNWTIxak0yVTZXTzNRVHFkMWFIOG9qbkY5cjVkSF9SZjhMc1RMeXZyVkRCR2NTRVRBX2RRWTVISG5HcW9yRlZpRy1adjlRY2ttZzNpZw?oc=5) |

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