Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
A report released by the Open Society Justice Initiative looks closely at pressing needs and recent events—including the arrest of Kaing Guek Eav (alias Duch)—at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.
Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia is the first in a series of monthly reports that will provide news and updates directly from Phnom Penh. The August report is available for download.
This 10-page report contains the latest information on the court's activities, including:
- The co-prosecutors' Introductory Submission, identifying five suspects;
- The arrest and detention of Kaing Guek Eav;
- The creation of lists of Cambodian and international counsel available to represent defendants and witnesses;
- Anticipated budget shortfalls at the Extraordinary Chambers;
- The court's lack of transcription and recording equipment;
- The need for increased witness protection measures and outreach efforts.
Topics
- Climate Justice
- Digital Rights and Fair Elections
- Discrimination and Racial Justice
- International Crimes