PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Former Khmer Rouge prison warden Duch asked for release on the last day of his war crimes trial in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 30 (UPI) -- Trials of Khmer Rouge officials began Monday in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 30 years after the end of the vicious communist reign that left 1.7 million people dead.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 29 (UPI) -- Prosecutors in Cambodia allege former math teacher Kaing Guek Eav oversaw the torture and killing of more than 15,000 people in a Khmer Rouge prison.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The alleged main torturer in the Khmer Rouge regime appeared Tuesday before a genocide tribunal as it opened its hearing in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Former Khmer Rouge leader Khieu Samphan was arrested by a United Nations-backed genocide tribunal trying those accused of mass killings in Cambodia.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Khieu Samphan arrived Wednesday in the Cambodian capital amid speculation the ailing former Khmer Rouge premier may face U.N. tribunal genocide charges.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, March 5 (UPI) -- The former Khmer Rouge president of Cambodia, Khieu Samphan denies any role in the genocide of the 1970s in memoirs published Friday, the BBC reported.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Dec. 30 (UPI) -- A former head of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime has publicly acknowledged genocide took place in the 1970s.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Talks between the United Nations and Cambodia resumed Monday to establish a special court to try former Khmer Rouge leaders. They would be tried for crimes against humanity.
UNITED NATIONS, Feb. 8 (UPI) -- U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan Friday instructed his top legal adviser, Hans Corell, to end talks with Cambodia over establishing a special court to try former Khmer Rouge leaders for war crimes. Corell said as drawn, the Phnom Penh court lacks imparti