Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 37 (25 September 2012) 25 Sep 20128 Aug 2015 The Trial Chamber continued to grapple with adjustments to the schedule due to Ieng Sary’s continued ill health and his limited waiver.1 As a result, only one witness, Ms. Noem Sem (TCW-475),…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 36 (20-21 September 2012) 21 Sep 20128 Aug 2015 Since Accused, Ieng Sary, remained confined in the Khmer-Soviet Friendship Hospital, the Court held sessions on only two days this week. Chea Say (TCW-91), an automotive repair mechanic during the Democratic Kampuchea,…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 35 (3-6 September 2012) 6 Sep 20128 Aug 2015 This week’s proceedings focused on the testimony of Mr. Norng Sophang, the head of a telegram unit, who taught encryption techniques under the CPK. His testimony provided insight into the complex communication…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 34 (27-29 August 2012) 29 Aug 20128 Aug 2015 Mr. Em Oeun, the third Civil Party to testify in this case, continued his testimony this week. The Defense Teams probed seeming inconsistencies in his testimony, such as the dates and chronology…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 33 (20-23 August 2012) 23 Aug 20128 Aug 2015 With the sustained efforts of the Chamber to conduct proceedings expeditiously, four testimonies were heard throughout the week. Mr. Suong Sikoeun, a high-ranking cadre from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 32 (13-16 August 2012) 16 Aug 20128 Aug 2015 After the suspension of Monday’s hearing caused by Ieng Sary’s poor health, trial resumed on Tuesday with the conclusion of the testimony of Mr. Ong Thong Hoeung, an intellectual who…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 31 (6-9 August) 9 Aug 20128 Aug 2015 Suong Sikoeun, a former high-ranking official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), continued his testimony this week. He provided the Trial Chamber with details of his duties in Democratic…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 30 (30-31 July, 1-2 Aug 2012) 2 Aug 20128 Aug 2015 Rochoem Ton alias “Cheam,” a former high-ranking cadre from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), continued his testimony this week. He provided details on his decision to join the revolution, the…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 29 (23-26 July 2012) 26 Jul 20128 Aug 2015 This week saw the conclusion of the testimony of expert witness Professor David Chandler. Apart from testifying on the history of the CPK, Professor Chandler answered incisive and grueling questions…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 28 (18-20 July 2012) 20 Jul 20128 Aug 2015 After a three-week break, the Trial Chamber reconvened and heard the testimony of Professor David Chandler, an eminent scholar of Cambodian history, particularly on the Khmer Rouge regime. He was…