Cambodia to punish Khmer Rouge genocide denial with jail …
1 day ago · Cambodia’s government has approved a draft law that will jail for up to five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, committed by the Khmer Rouge. The draft law – which aims to prevent a repeat of the Khmer Rouge’s crimes and provide justice for victims – was approved during a ...
Cambodia's Cabinet approves draft law ... - Associated Press News
2 days ago · Cambodia’s Cabinet has approved a draft bill that will toughen penalties for anyone denying atrocities were carried out in the late 1970s under the rule of communist Khmer Rouge, whose brutal policies are blamed for the deaths of 1.7 million people.
Cambodia government approves updated anti-genocide law - JURIST - News
1 day ago · The announcement of the draft law comes 50 years after the Khmer Rouge seized power in 1975. “ Khmer Rouge ” refers to both the regime of the Communist Party of Kampuchea Cambodia (CPK) between 1975 and 1979, as well to the …
Cambodia approves draft law punishing Khmer Rouge genocide …
2 days ago · Phnom Penh (AFP) – Cambodia's government approved a draft law that will jail for five years anyone denying atrocities, including genocide, committed by the Khmer Rouge, a spokesman said Saturday ...
Cambodia's Cabinet approves draft law toughening penalties for …
2 days ago · PHNOM PENH, Cambodia ... News. World. Asia. Asia. Cambodia’s Cabinet approves draft law toughening penalties for denying Khmer Rouge atrocities PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Cambodia’s Cabinet ...
Khmer Rouge tribunal ends work after 16 years, 3 judgments
Sep 22, 2022 · PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — The international court convened in Cambodia to judge the Khmer Rouge for its brutal 1970s rule ended its work Thursday after spending $337 million and 16 years to convict just three men of crimes after the regime caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people.
Khmer Rouge: What did a 16-year genocide trial achieve? - BBC
Sep 22, 2022 · The special tribunal in Cambodia set up to examine atrocities under the fanatical rule of the Khmer Rouge has held its final hearing, upholding the 2018 conviction for genocide and crimes...
Cambodia court rejects appeal by Khmer Rouge leader Khieu …
Sep 22, 2022 · PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — An international court convened in Cambodia to judge the brutalities of the Khmer Rouge regime that caused the deaths of an estimated 1.7 million people in the 1970s....
Cambodia: UN-backed tribunal ends with conviction upheld for ... - UN News
Sep 22, 2022 · Friday’s historic conviction by a United Nations-backed international tribunal of two former Khmer Rouge leaders in Cambodia on genocide charges has been welcomed by the UN Special Adviser on...
Khmer Rouge official on appeal denies complicity in genocide
Aug 19, 2021 · Speaking slowly and deliberately, 90-year-old Khieu Samphan told the tribunal of Cambodian and international judges in a final statement to end his appeal of a 2018 verdict that he “categorically denied” participation in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.