Recent Developments at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia: June 2011

UN Must Reconsider Commitment to Khmer Rouge Court
Press Release
March 21, 2012
The Open Society Justice Initiative is calling upon the United Nations to reassess its commitment to the Khmer Rouge tribunal following the recent resignation of International Co-Investigating Judge, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet.

Dispute over Judge Threatens Khmer Rouge Tribunal
Press Release
February 23, 2012
The Open Society Justice Initiative says a battle at the Khmer Rouge tribunal over the authority of a new international judge must be addressed before it does possibly fatal damage to the court.

Open Society Justice Initiative Welcomes Decision to Reopen Khmer Rouge Investigation
Press Release
February 9, 2012
The decision by Laurent Kasper-Ansermet, international co-investigating judge at the tribunal, properly recognizes the interests of the victims of Khmer Rouge attrocities.

Phnom Penh Notes: Khmer Rouge Leaders on Trial
Taegin Stevenson
November 29, 2011
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"Each day hundreds of people flocked into the public gallery. Monks in bright orange and maroon robes sat in the front two rows, directly in front of the large window that shows the courtroom. Western journalists and NGO representatives were scattered throughout the 500-seat gallery."

Fact Sheet: Khmer Rouge Leaders on Trial
November 18, 2011
A two-page summary of issues surrounding the trial of three of the four surviving top leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge.