February 2012

Which Document List Is It? Case 002 Document Debate Continues

February 16, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D., Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)

Nuon Chea

By Randle DeFalco

On Thursday, February 16, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan...

Victim Statements Highlighted and Defense Documents Deferred: Document Presentation Continues in Case 002

February 15, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)

By Randle DeFalco

On Wednesday, February 15, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued to hear evidence in Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan...

Contextualization or Characterization? Document Presentation Continues in Case 002

February 14, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)

By Randle DeFalco

On Tuesday, February 14, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued to hear evidence in Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan...

Case 002 Trial Continues: More Documents Highlighted by Parties

February 13, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)

Khieu Samphan

By Randle DeFalco

On Monday, February 13, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued to hear evidence in Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan...

Press Statement by the National Co-Investigating Judge

February 10, 2012

By Cambodia Tribunal Monitor

Yesterday the International Reserve Co-Investigating Judge Laurent Kasper Ansermet hastily issued a public statement at the very end of the ECCC’s working hours, and hence brought to the understanding of the National Co-Investigation Judge as follows...

Press Release By The International Reserve Co-Investigating Judge

February 09, 2012

By Cambodia Tribunal Monitor

This public statement is made pursuant to ECCC Internal Rule 21(1)(c) to ensure that the public, and particularly the victims of the crimes under investigation, are duly informed of ongoing ECCC proceedings...

Case 002 Trial Continues: Documents Placed before the Trial Chamber

February 09, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam)

By Randle DeFalco

On Thursday, February 9, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued its proceedings in Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary and Khieu Samphan...

Trial Chamber Concludes Examination of Accused Nuon Chea in Case 002

February 08, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia

Nuon Chea

By Randle DeFalco

On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) resumed hearing substantive evidence in Case 002 following three days of testimony by Youk Chhang, director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam), regarding the Center’s process of collecting and cataloguing documents related to the Democratic Kampuchea (DK) period (1975-1979)...

The Continued Debate Over Documentary Evidence in Case 002: Final Day of Testimony from Youk Chhang

February 06, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia

Youk Chhang

By Randle DeFalco

On Monday, February 6, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) resumed hearing testimony from Youk Chhang, director of the Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam) regarding the Center’s documentation procedures and processes...

Case 001 Appeal Judgment: Duch Sentenced to Life

February 03, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia

By Randle DeFalco

On Friday, February 3, 2012, the Supreme Court Chamber (SCC) of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) issued its judgment on appeal in Case 001 against Kaing Guek Eav, alias Duch...

ECCC: Kaing Guek Eav (Alias Duch) Sentenced to Life Imprisonment by the Supreme Court Chamber

February 03, 2012

By Cambodia Tribunal Monitor

The Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) today sentenced KAING Guek Eav alias Duch to life imprisonment, the maximum sentence available under the law, for crimes against humanity and grave breaches of the 1949 Geneva Conventions...

The Defense Challenges DC-Cam Documents in Cross-Examination of Youk Chhang

February 02, 2012

By Randle DeFalco, J.D. Rutgers School of Law – Newark, DC-Cam Legal Advisor

Youk Chhang

By Randle DeFalco

On Thursday, February 2, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued hearing the much-anticipated testimony of Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam) director Youk Chhang...

ECCC Trial Chamber Resumes Hearing on Documentary Evidence with Testimony of DC-Cam Director Youk Chhang

February 01, 2012

By Randle DeFalco J.D., Rutgers School of Law – Newark, DC-Cam Legal Advisor

Youk Chhang

By Randle DeFalco

On Wednesday, February 1, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) began hearing the much-anticipated testimony of Documentation Center of Cambodia (DC-Cam) director Youk Chhang...

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