Prosecution’s Examination of Pol Pot’s Nephew Continues
On Tuesday, April 24, 2012 the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) continued trial proceedings in Case 002 against accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, and Khieu Samphan.
The day was devoted to the examination of prosecution witness Saloth Ban, who was both Pol Pot’s nephew and the Secretary General for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs during the period of Democratic Kampuchea (DK). Although the witness at first balked at continuing his testimony today due to an ominous dream from the night before, he was soon convinced to set aside his concerns, and the rest of the time was filled with his examination by the Prosecution…
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