By Seth Mydans, New York Times, 14 July 2009 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — “Where were you tortured and when?” For the past two weeks, judges and lawyers in the trial of a Khmer Rouge prison chief have probed for details about the suffering of victims of a regime that caused the deaths of an estimated [...]
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Torture and Death Recounted at Cambodian Trial
Posted in News Updates, tagged Cambodia, Duch, Khmer Rouge on July 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Trials of Khmer Rouge Begin Today
Posted in News Updates, tagged Cambodia, Khmer Rouge, Tuol Sleng on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
By Seth Mydans, New York Times, 30 March 2009 PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — The first substantive sessions in the trials of former Khmer Rouge officials began Monday morning, 30 years after the end of the notorious communist regime that left some 1.7 million Cambodians dead. The first defendant in the tribunal, Kaing Guek Eav, 66, [...]
