Case 002 Evidentiary Hearing: Day 4

  • by Randle DeFalco, Legal Advisor, Documentation Center of Cambodia
  • — 19 Jan, 2012

On Thursday, January 19, 2012, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) resumed its hearing on evidentiary issues. During the previous three days of the hearing, the defense had challenged numerous categories of documents, such as alleged Khmer Rouge telegrams and minutes of high-level meetings, along with books, articles, interviews and various other secondary sources. Thursday’s proceedings continued in the same vein, with the completion of the prosecution’s response and reiterations of many of the arguments that had already been submitted throughout the week’s hearings…

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