Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The Khmer Rouge's chief torturer and jailer expressed "excruciating remorse" on Wednesday for more than 14,000 people killed under his watch at a notorious prison during Cambodia's ultra-Maoist revolution of the 1970s.
Cambodia Travel (Free subscription) | yesterday
Working with one of the better known publishing companies here in Phnom Penh, picture freelancing for there pocket tourist guide...will be working on a few projects over the next week..
Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHNOM PENH: The Khmer Rouge's executioner-in-chief, the prison boss alleged to be responsible for the torture and murder of more than 12,000 people, has made a final plea before an international court.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Phnom Penh - The defence in Cambodia's war crimes tribunal on Wednesday said their client, Comrade Duch, has been made a scapegoat for the crimes of the Khmer Rouge. Kar Savuth, Duch's Cambodian defence lawyer, sai...
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | yesterday
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Prosecutors in the genocide trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief demanded a 40-year jail sentence Wednesday for a man who they described as snuffing out innocent lives and spreading terror across Cambodia.
The Agonist (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
In light of this story in the Washington Post today about the trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief, I thought I would post a story I wrote for publication while I was in Cambodia. It was never published, as the travel editor I was working with was laid off the day after I filed the story. Some of my posts on Cambodia can be found here and here. Phnom Penh, November 26, 2008. Auschwitz, Dachau,...
Aftermath News (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
In this photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Kaing Guek Eav, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge’s notorious S-21 prison, now known as Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is seen in the courtroom of the U.N.-backed tribunal, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2009. Also known as Duch, Kaing [...]
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
Phnom Penh - The prosecution at Cambodia's war crimes tribunal called Tuesday for judges to hand down a lengthy jail term to Comrade Duch, the former commander of the Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison. Co-prosecutor Chea Leang said the evidence sho...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 24/11/2009
CHICAGO, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Northwestern University Law Professor David Scheffer is in Phnom Penh, Cambodia this week to analyze and provide commentary on closing arguments in the trial of Kaing Guek Eav (alias "Duch"). The trial, which began in March of this year, is overseen by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC).
Xinhuanet (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 23 (Xinhua) -- Cambodian Prime Minister ...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) -- Closing arguments began Monday in the genocide trial of a Khmer Rouge prison chief, with the prosecution accusing Kaing Guek Eav of having pursued his role with zeal despite his expressions of remorse for atrocities....
Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Kaing Guek Eav pursued his role with zeal and had no empathy for his victims despite his expressions of remorse over...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Phnom Penh - Cambodia rejected Monday a Thai media claim that the daughter of Prime Minister Hun Sen is to take a stake in a Thai firm at the centre of a spying row. A cabinet statement said the government's management of Cambodia Air Traffic Service...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The Khmer Rouge's chief torturer ran a camp "dedicated to death" with broad autonomy, a lawyer said on Monday in closing arguments at the U.N.-backed "Killing Fields" tribunal in Cambodia.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
Phnom Penh - Cambodia's war crimes tribunal heard closing arguments Monday from civil party lawyers in the trial of Comrade Duch, the former commander of the Khmer Rouge's most notorious prison. Lawyers for four groups of civil parties repeatedly que...
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