Monday, November 23, 2009

Duch's trial - 23 Nov. 2009

Cambodians line up in front of the U.N.-backed tribunal court hall while Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is being tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Closing arguments are expected to start Monday with both sides wrapping up their cases by the end of the week. Kaing Guek Eav, who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify as soon as Wednesday and to be sentenced early next year. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Khmer rouge survivor Chum Manh (R) waits in line to attend the trial of chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. Duch, a former maths teacher whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, is the first of the five indicted former Khmer Rouge cadres to face trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal. The trial is now in the closing arguments stage. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea
Cambodians line up in front of the U.N.-backed tribunal court hall while Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is being tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Closing arguments are expected to start Monday with both sides wrapping up their cases by the end of the week. Kaing Guek Eav, who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify as soon as Wednesday and to be sentenced early next year. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith)
Chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch reads documents during the closing arguments of his trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) in the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009 . REUTERS/ECCC/Handout
Chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch reads a document during closing arguments at his trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009 . REUTERS/ECCC/Handout

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

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"As a tree cut down sprouts forth again if its roots remain uninjured and strong,so the propensity to craving not being done away,this suffering springs up again and again"Lord Buddha

Anonymous said...

This monster should be executed! why let him sit in jail for life?, wasting foods, electricity, money...?

Anonymous said...

It's wasting time because Duch is a small one in the killing field

Anonymous said...

he is small, starting from the small to the big one, the killing field not our Khmer killed our nation more than 3 million peoples dies during Khmer Rough / Pol Pot regime from 1975 to 1979, all the under A Vampire Yuonese / Vietnamese hidden faces behind the killing field, all our Khmer nation should be wake up A Vampire Yuonese just changed the steeling wheel, some our Khmer nation still misunderstanding said thank you to A Vampire Yuon to saved our Khmer life. from Khmer Victim in Melbourne Australia.

Anonymous said...

Bring the big fish ( Sihanouk ).