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…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 14 (12-15 March 2012) 15 Mar 20128 Aug 2015 This week's proceedings marked the beginning of the second segment of trial 1 (Case 002/1 segment 2), concerning the administrative and communication structures of the Democratic Kampuchea regime. In lieu…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 9 (16-19 Jan 2012) 19 Jan 20128 Aug 2015 From the 16th to 20th of January 2012, the Trial Chamber allowed the Parties to argue their positions on the admissibility of documents in the Case File. The Parties discussed…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 8 (10-12 Jan 2012) 12 Jan 20128 Aug 2015 After a three-week recess, the Trial Chamber opened sessions for 2012 with the testimonies of Civil Parties Klan Fit and Romam Yun, and Accused Nuon Chea and Khieu Samphan. It…
Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 5 (21-23 Nov 2011) 23 Nov 20118 Aug 2015 This week at the ECCC, hundreds of people – monks, civil parties, survivors, former Khmer Rouge cadres, police officers, students, and guests from various parts of the world – packed…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Lessons Learned from the ‘Duch’ Trial 31 Dec 20098 Aug 2015 The following report provides an overview of the proceedings in the Duch trial, with a view to summarizing the ‘lessons learned’ from the ECCC’s first case, both for future cases at the…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 21 (Week Ending 20 September 2009) 20 Sep 20098 Aug 2015 Case 001’s substantive hearing came to a close on Wednesday, about 7 months after the trial’s commencement. Its conclusion was marked by a distinctly emotive presentation and course of questioning…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 20 (Week Ending 4 September 2009) 4 Sep 20098 Aug 2015 As scheduled, the examination of witnesses testifying about the Accused Person’s Character commenced this week. The proceedings saw the attendance of expert psychologists as well as former friends and colleagues…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 19 (Week Ending 30 August 2009) 30 Aug 20098 Aug 2015 The role of Civil Parties took centre stage this week, as Civil Party lawyers and the Defense met head on over an array of legal issues concerning Civil Parties. Though…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 18 (Week Ending 23 August 2009) 23 Aug 20098 Aug 2015 This 17th week of Duch’s trial marked the beginning of a two-week period allocated for the hearing of Civil Parties’ testimonies. Thirteen Civil Parties took the stand and recounted the…