“Broadcasting Was Like Carrying an Artillery”: Witness Discusses Media Content

  • by Mary Kozlovski
  • — 22 Aug, 2012

On Wednesday, August 22, 2012, trial proceedings in Case 002 involving the accused Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, and Khieu Samphan, resumed at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC).

The prosecution and civil party lawyers concluded their questioning of witness Kim Vun, alias Chhoam, in the morning, with defense lawyers for Khieu Samphan later wrapping up their examination in the afternoon.

Ieng Sary waived his presence in the courtroom and followed proceedings from a holding cell for the entire day. Khieu Samphan and Nuon Chea were present in the courtroom, but the latter retired to a holding cell midway through the hearing due to health complaints…

Read more: CTM_Blog_8-22-12

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