PHNOM PENH, Aug 19 - The last surviving leader of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime on Thursday (Aug 19) denied involvement in genocide and being responsible for crimes against humanity, in one of his final appearances before an international tribunal. Khmer Rouge era President Khieu Samphan, 90, was speaking during his appeal of a 2018 guilty verdict that was one of.
The Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on August 19 concluded its four-day appeal hearing for former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, with a verdict expected in the next six months.
In his position of authority, the former head of the Khmer Rouge shared joint culpability for the regime’s atrocities in Cambodia in the 1970s, prosecutors said Wednesday, rejecting defense arguments that he should not be held responsible. Khieu Samphan, 90, is appealing his 2018 conviction for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. He is…
The trial of a Khmer Rouge naval chief blamed for the deaths of two Australian men in Cambodia in the 1970s won't go ahead after the charges became "stuck".
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