Cambodia: Verdict against former Khmer Rouge head of state upheld as tribunal nears end

By Amnesty International

Responding to the Appeals decision by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) to uphold the guilty verdicts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and grave breaches of the Geneva Convention, against former Khmer Rouge head of state Khieu Samphan, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for Campaigns Ming Yu Hah said: “For all its […] The post Cambodia: Verdict against former Khmer Rouge head of state upheld as tribunal nears end appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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