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Swiss judge resigns from court trying Khmer Rouge

A Swiss judge has resigned from the UN-backed tribunal prosecuting Khmer Rouge war crimes.

Swiss judge resigns from court trying Khmer Rouge

It was the first courtroom appearance by Kaing Guek Eav — also known as Duch — since February.

Khmer Rouge chief jailer gets life in prison

Kaing Guek Eav, known as Duch, was commander of the top secret Tuol Sleng prison — code-named S-21.

Khmer Rouge tribunal halts salaries for Cambodians

International staff are paid by UN and will continue to receive salaries, unlike local staff who are...

Khmer Rouge trial: Cambodia rebuffs UN on new judge

Cambodia said its judicial bodies had full authority to reject judges if they did not consider them ...

Don`t call me Brother No. 2: Khmer Rouge ex deputy

Nuon Chea said there "was no such thing" as a hierarchy numbering system within the Khmer Rouge.

Court denies release of ailing KRouge `First Lady`

Experts said she was unfit for trial because she has dementia and most likely Alzheimer`s disease. ...

Khmer Rouge not `bad people`: Ex-leader in court

Nuon Chea`s defiant statements came as the UN-backed tribunal began questioning him for the first ti...

Khmer Rouge leader slams `fairytale` accusations

The prosecution has said the defendants knew about and participated in crimes such as forced evacuat...

Khmer Rouge “protected Cambodians from invaders”

Khmer Rouge is accused of being responsible for the deaths of 1.7 million people when they held powe...

Defendants share blame with Pol Pot: Prosecutor

An estimated 1.7 million people died of execution, starvation, exhaustion as a result of Khmer Rouge...

Khmer Rouge trio accused of Cambodia`s "worst horrors"

An estimated 1.7 million people died of execution, starvation, exhaustion as a result of the Khmer R...

German judge resigns from Cambodia tribunal

The tribunal is seeking justice for 1.7 million people who died during the communist Khmer Rouge`s 1...

Vann Nath, survivor of Khmer Rouge prison, dies

Vann Nath was among only 7 people to survive Cambodia`s notorious prison of Khmer Rouge regime.

Victims demand key role at Khmer Rouge trial

The long-awaited genocide trial is seen as vital to healing the nation`s deep scars.

Khmer Rouge defendant challenges genocide tribunal

Ieng Sary had received a royal pardon from Cambodia`s King when he led a mass defection to govt.

Victims upset as Khmer Rouge leader snubs court

"Brother Number Two" Nuon Chea, wearing a hat and sunglasses, refused to stay for proceedings.

Khmer Rouge commanders go on trial in Cambodia

The 4 top leaders of Khmer Rouge are accused of genocide and other atrocities in the late 1970s.

UN denies halting Khmer Rouge investigation

The United Nations has strongly denied that it had ordered Cambodia war crimes judges to reject a n...

Ex-Khmer Rouge prison chief appeals sentence

Kaing Guek Eav admitted to overseeing torture and killing of 16,000 people.

Former Khmer Rouge prison chief seeks acquittal

Cambodia`s war crimes court will hear appeals next week in the case of Duch.

Top Khmer Rouge suspects seek release ahead of trial

The Khmer Rouge leaders appear before Cambodia`s UN-backed war crimes court.

Cambodia`s Khmer Rouge trial gets go-ahead

Cambodia`s UN-backed genocide tribunal says it has moved a step closer to trying four former senio...

Four Khmer Rouge leaders indicted for genocide

The UN court decides to "send forward these four accused for trial".

Longer sentence sought for Khmer Rouge convict

Prosecutors for Cambodia`s UN-backed genocide tribunal appealed Monday for a longer sentence for the...

Prosecutors appeal verdict of Khmer Rouge torturer

Kaing Guek Eav is the first Khmer Rouge commander to face a UN-backed trial.

Khmer Rouge jail survivors grow to accept Duch sentence

Duch was sentenced to 30 years in jail by a UN-backed court last month.

For most Cambodians, `justice` has little meaning

A Khmer Rouge prison chief who oversaw crimes of savagery a generation ago is told he will spend the...

Khmer Rouge jailer gets 30 yrs in prision, outrage over sentence

A UN-backed tribunal sentenced the Khmer Rouge`s chief jailer to 35 years for overseeing the deaths ...

Khmer Rouge prison chief sacks his international lawyer

Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch has sacked his international lawyer just weeks before the ver...

Court plans live broadcast of Khmer Rouge verdict

The verdict in the trial of Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch will be broadcast live across Cambodia w...

Khmer Rouge prison chief verdict set for July 26

Duch begged forgiveness for overseeing execution of 15,000 people at a jail.

UN-backed Cambodia court rejects bail for Khmer Rouge leaders

Cambodia`s UN-backed genocide court on Friday denied bail for three former Khmer Rouge leaders, sa...

Khmer Rouge jail chief Duch seeks acquittal

Former Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch asked Cambodia`s UN-backed war crimes court on Friday to acquit...

Khmer Rouge prison chief a scapegoat: Lawyers

Closing arguments were expected to conclude on Friday in the genocide trial of a Khmer Rouge prison ...

Khmer Rouge torturer had to "kill or be killed"

The Khmer Rouge`s chief torturer and jailer had to "kill or be killed" and operate like an "obedient...

Khmer Rouge prison chief could get 40 years

Prosecutors in the genocide trial of a former Khmer Rouge prison chief demanded a 40-year jail sente...

Khmer Rouge trial prosecutors seek long jail term for Duch

Prosecutors called Tuesday for the former Khmer Rouge prison chief to receive a long jail term for h...

Cambodia begins final arguments in Khmer Rouge jail chief trial

Cambodia`s Khmer Rouge war crimes court on Monday began final arguments in its first trial, bringing...

Testimony ends at Khmer Rouge jail chief trial

Cambodia`s UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal on Thursday wrapped up the presentation of evidence in the...

Cambodia Khmer Rouge court leaves victims disappointed

Hav Sophea hoped for a sense of closure after telling Cambodia`s UN-backed war crimes tribunal how h...

Prosecutor wants 5 more Khmer Rouge investigated

A prosecutor at Cambodia`s Khmer Rouge tribunal has formally recommended that five more suspects be ...

Khmer Rouge tribunal must be independent: UN

The UN administrator for the Khmer Rouge tribunal issued a blunt reminder to PM Hun Sen that the pan...

Cambodian PM undermining Khmer Rouge court: Activists

Cambodian Premier Hun Sen`s calls to limit prosecutions at the UN-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal bring ...

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