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The Phnom Penh Post
March 1, 2018
Nuon Chea (left) and Khieu Samphan sit in the dock during the announcement of the Supreme Court Chamber in the ECCC's appeal judgment on Case 002/01 in November 2016. They have both been found fit for trial ahead of a second judgement, expected to be handed down mid-2018. ECCCÃâà...
Khmer Times
February 27, 2018
He said that for 2018, the Khmer Rouge tribunal was preparing to announce the verdict in Case 001/2 against Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan, who were charged with crimes against humanity and genocide of the Cham ethnic people and of Vietnamese. Chum Mey, a survivor from S-21 prison andÃâà...
Khmer Times
February 27, 2018
Since its operation in 2006, the hybrid court which was jointly established by the United Nations and the Government of Cambodia has sentenced three former Khmer Rouge leaders–Kaing Guek Eav alias Duch, who headed S-21, Khieu Samphan, a former head of state and brother number two Nuon CheaÃâà...
VOA Khmer
February 21, 2018
The tribunal, which is working on sentencing the highest-level Khmer Rouge leaders and other relevant suspects on case 002/02, sentenced Nuon Chea, a former prime minister, and Khieu Samphan, its head of state, to lifetime imprisonment on the charge of crimes against humanity and genocide.
GMA News
June 23, 2017
The Khmer Rouge's former head of state, 85-year-old Khieu Samphan, spoke angrily to the Phnom Penh chamber trying him and another senior cadre, 90-year-old Nuon Chea, over the regime's killings of Vietnamese and Muslim minorities as well as for other crimes against humanity. The men are the twoÃâà...
The Cambodia Daily
June 21, 2017
After being labeled “arrogant” during defense closing statements at the Khmer Rouge tribunal, the prosecution delivered its rebuttal on Wednesday, citing regime documents it said illustrated acts of genocide while dismissing Nuon Chea's claims of caring about victims as “crocodile tears.” InternationalÃâà...
The Phnom Penh Post
June 16, 2017
The defence counsel for Khmer Rouge second-in-command Nuon Chea launched into its closing statements today, questioning the prosecution's narrative and attacking the integrity of the court itself. Defence lawyer Liv Sovanna accused the tribunal of “simply repeating the Manichean narrative” – firstÃâà...
The Cambodia Daily
June 14, 2017
Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan are responsible for the enslavement, murder and death by disease of Cambodians during the “most extreme” revolution in the history of the modern world, the prosecution at the Khmer Rouge tribunal argued in its closing statement on Wednesday. In impassioned pitches toÃâà...
Stuff.co.nz
June 12, 2017
Phnom Penh Closing arguments have begun at Cambodia's genocide tribunal in the prosecution of former Khmer Rouge leaders Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan. The pair have been on trial at the UN-backed court since 2011, but their case was divided into two sections due to the large number ofÃâà...
The Cambodia Daily
May 11, 2017
The second trial of the two highest-ranking surviving Khmer Rouge leaders was a biased, “disheartening sham” rife with political interference that stood in the way of ascertaining the truth, argues the closing brief in the defense of Nuon Chea, the regime's second-in-command. Scathing, fierce and at timesÃâà...
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