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She passed away on August 22, Thus, her case was closed. Prime Minister Hun Sen went so far as to warn of civil war breaking out if the cases go to trial. For over a year, the status of this case was up in the air due to these conflicting reports that were both filed. However, in March of a statement was issued explaining the different interpretations of both sides, noting that issuing a formal decision is not possible.

Specifically, in both cases conflicting reports were issued by judges as to whether the accused falls within ECCC jurisdiction. In , for both cases, appeals were filed against both reports, but a final decision regarding their trials and status has yet to be determined. Visit this site for more information. This page was updated June Khmer Rouge Tribunal Co-Prosecutors bench.

Kaing Guek Eav. Nuon Chea. Khieu Samphan. Ieng Sary. Ieng Thirith. Contact us We want to hear from you. E-mail: info worldwithoutgenocide. It is a Cambodian court with international participation that will apply international standards. It will provide a new role model for court operations in Cambodia. This web site is to introduce you to the Extraordinary Chambers and answer some of the questions people commonly ask about the trials.

Media type - Any - Court Document. Sort by Most relevant Most recent. It began proceedings in The Open Society Justice Initiative has been monitoring the work of the tribunal since , as part of its work to ensure accountability for war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide.

This brief provides an update on recent decisions and outstanding issues at the Phnom Penh based tribunal that was established with international support to try those responsible for Khmer Rouge atrocity crimes. This briefing paper summarizes the outcome of the ECCC's investigation into charges against Ao An, an year-old former Khmer Rouge commander, which resulted in two competing orders from the two investigating judges.

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