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16 years, 3 convictions: The Khmer Rouge trials come to an end

Por: The Boston Globe World September 23, 2022

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For more than 15 years, a court in a military camp on the outskirts of Phnom Penh worked to bring some measure of justice for the horrors that killed nearly one-quarter of Cambodia’s population in the late 1970s. It spent more than $330 million. In the end, it convicted just three people.On Thursday, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia — a United Nations-backed tribunal charged with prosecuting the crimes of the Khmer Rouge... + full article



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