Interview with National Co-Prosecutor Chea Lang

  • by Michael Saliba, J.D., and Tyler Nims, J.D., Center for International Human Rights, Northwestern University School of Law
  • — 2 Aug, 2010

Ms. Chea Leang is the National Co-Prosecutor for the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC). Prior to her appointment at the ECCC, she served as a prosecutor in the Cambodian Court of Appeal. She was also involved in drafting the Cambodian penal code during her time as a deputy in the office of legal training at the Ministry of Justice. She received a Masters degree in law in Germany, and was recently appointed to serve as the general prosecutor at the Supreme Court, the highest judicial position in the Kingdom. On August 02, 2010, Ms. Leang spoke to the Cambodia Tribunal Monitor about the Duch judgment and other developments at the ECCC…

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