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Construction of Memorial Statue for Khmer Rouge Victims in Samroang Knong Pagoda

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

Aek Phnom, Battambang: An initiator and supporter of the construction of a memorial statue said that he is continuing to complete the construction of the memorial statue for the victims who were killed during Khmer Rouge regime. The memorial statue is located near Samroang Khnong pagoda, Samroang Knong village, Samroang Knong commune, Aek Phnom district, Battambang province.
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Slow Progress of Khmer Rouge Tribunal Undermines General Public’s Confidence

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

General public in Cambodian has expressed concerns over the Khmer Rouge tribunal, saying that it was created a year ago, but so far no fundamental work has been done.
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Chum Kiri Chamkar Knor Pagoda

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Chum Kiri Chamkar Knor Pagoda: Killing Field Where Victims’ Corpses Buried along Both Sides of Roads Because Killers and Prisoners Responsible for Carrying Corpses Exhausted
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If I Am Given Opportunity, I Will Sue Former Khmer Rouge Leaders

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

Kompong Thom: “I have attempted to file a complaint to the Khmer Rouge tribunal against the former Khmer Rouge leaders for killing my husband and jailing and torturing me,” said Ms. Uch Vanny, 55, living in Thnal Baek village, Trapeang Russey commune, Kompong Svay district, Kompong Thom province. She added that if the Khmer Rouge tribunal gives her an opportunity, she will appear in the court as a witness.
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Khmer Rouge’s12-Piont Regulation

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

All people got up at 5:00 a.m. every day as the bell rang. People living in some areas were offered a spoon or half-empty bow of watery porridge for breakfast, whilst people in another area were not.
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Media Plays Key Role in Ensuring Faire Trial of Khmer Rouge Tribunal

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

Phnom Penh: A roundtable discussion co-organized by the Club of Cambodian Journalists and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation on 19th of December 2006, found out that the media would play a vital role in conveying important information concerning the Khmer Rouge tribunal to the public.
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Senior Khmer Rouge Leaders Mays Face other Charges

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

Phnom Penh: Officers of the Extraordinary Chamber in the Courts of Cambodia said that the former Khmer Rouge leaders who had been trial once for their genocidal crimes and who then were pardoned by the retired King would face other charges.
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Lots of Visitors Visit Choeung Ek Genocidal Center whilst Khmer Rouge Tribunal Is Ongoing

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Phnom Penh: Numbers of visitors and researchers visiting Choeung Ek Genocidal Center is increasing more than fifty percent while Khmer Rouge tribunal has been in progress.
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No Justice in this World

Posted by khmernews on January 4, 2007

Recently, a foreign magazine has published an article related to the former Khmer Rouge trial under the title ‘No Justice in this World’. The writer of the article mainly focused on three main things that were seen as means used to delay the process of the tribunal over and over again until all former Khmer leaders have died one after another.
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