PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Feb. 17 (UPI) -- The first war crimes trial for any Cambodian accused of taking part in the 1970s Khmer Rouge genocide opened Tuesday in Phnom Penh, observers said.
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, Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Cambodian police took a man and his wife into detention Monday in Phnom Penh for questioning about their roles in the Khmer Rouge militant regime.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, July 15 (UPI) -- The family of a onetime Khmer Rouge army chief in a Phnom Penh hospital requested Saturday he be sent overseas for medical treatment.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, May 5 (UPI) -- Cambodia has selected 30 judges to serve on a war crime tribunal that will try surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime, accused of genocide in the 1970s. The court will include 17 Cambodian and 13 foreign jurists, Cambodian officials said Thursday.
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.
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 6 (UPI) -- The United Nations and Cambodia signed a deal Friday that would allow members of the Khmer Rouge to be tried for war crimes.
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- Cambodian and U.N. officials met again Wednesday on establishing Extraordinary Chambers within Phnom Penh's judicial system to try former Khmer Rouge leaders. The exploratory talks on trying suspects for crimes against humanity were to continue indefinite
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.
