Cambodia on May 20 is observing the National Day of Remembrance, dedicated to the people who were murdered or lost their lives during the Khmer Rouge genocidal regime that lasted from April 17, 1975 to January 6, 1979.
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) – commonly known as Khmer Rouge Tribunal – is holding a three-day workshop showcasing victim participation in the trial process and post-trial activities.
A number of senior government officials have publicly expressed views regarding their “painful” memories of events that took place 47 years ago on April 17, 1975, when the Khmer Rouge guerrillas defeated Lon Nol’s regime and marched their forces into Phnom Penh.
The Japanese government has disbursed $220,000 to the UN component of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), also known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, bringing their total historical contribution to $88.7 million thus far.
Contrary to earlier media reports, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) – commonly referred to as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal – will not permanently close down next year as claimed despite the National Assembly (NA) passing a law that would effectively end the agreement
The draft amendments to several articles of the Constitution that would mandate a single-citizenship for four of the nation’s top offices have now reached the expert commission of the National Assembly.
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.
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), commonly known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, started a four-day appellate hearing for case 002/02 of former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, the last living Khmer Rouge leader to stand trial.
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), commonly known as the Khmer Rouge Tribunal, will convene a four-day appeal hearing concerning former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, as his case is expected to finish next year.
July 31 marked the 12th anniversary of the listing of Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum Archive in UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme. This year, it was observed virtually due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) announced that it would hear an appeal in the case of former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, who has been sentenced to life in prison.