Case 002/01… KRT Trial Monitor C002 – Issue 20 (23-26 Apr 2012) 26 Apr 20128 Aug 2015 This week, the Trial Chamber heard the testimony of Mr. Saloth Ban, former Secretary General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Democratic Kampuchea. The OCP, Civil Party Lawyers,…
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 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 17 (Week Ending 14 August 2009) 14 Aug 20098 Aug 2015 Over the course of this 3-day court week, the Chamber heard a total of 12 witness testimonies, 3 oral and 9 written. The Chamber’s decision to read into the record…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 16 (Week Ending 10 August 2009) 10 Aug 20098 Aug 2015 The sixteenth week of trial at the KRT proceeded on schedule, with the Chamber’s decision to have certain witness statements read into the record in lieu of witness testimony increasing…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 15 (Week Ending 2 August 2009) 2 Aug 20098 Aug 2015 As scheduled, proceedings this week spanned the course of two days. The Chamber continued to hear the accounts of former S-21 personnel, namely, Mr Kok Sros, Mr Suos Thy and…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 14 (Week Ending 26 July 2009) 26 Jul 20098 Aug 2015 This week’s hearings spanned the course of three days, during which the Chamber heard the testimony of three alleged former S-21 staff. Him Huy, who also testified last week, returned…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 13 (Week Ending 16 July 2009) 16 Jul 20098 Aug 2015 Proceedings this week centered on hearing the testimony of 3 former staff members of S-21, namely, Ms Nam Mun, Mr Mam Nay and Mr Him Huy. In essence, their testimony…
Case 001… KRT Trial Monitor C001 – Issue 9 (Week Ending 21 June 2009) 21 Jun 20098 Aug 2015 Although Duch continued to show remorse and admit that atrocities occurred at S-21 this week, he also consistently denied much of his personal involvement in both the decision-making process and…