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Statement from the Civil Party Lead Co-Lawyers on the Release of the Final Judgement of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia
The Civil Party Co-Lead Lawyers welcome the final judgment of the Supreme Court Chamber in Case 002/02.
Civil Parties Attend Hearing of Judgment and Participate in Related Program
With the coordination and assistance of the Victims Support Section, one hundred and fifty Civil Parties attended the Pronouncement of the Appeal Judgement by the Supreme Court Chamber of the ECCC on 22 September 2022.
Press Release on Behalf of the Co-Prosecutors
Today, the Supreme Court Chamber upheld convictions against Khieu Samphan - Head of State of Democratic Kampuchea and one of the most senior leaders of the Khmer Rouge - for genocide, crimes against humanity and grave breaches of the 1949 Geneva Conventions.
Supreme Court Chamber of the ECCC Affirms the Life Sentence Against KHIEU SAMPHAN
Today, the Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) pronounced the Appeal Judgment
Media Advisory: Press Briefing on the Upcoming Appeal Judgement in Case 002/02 Against KHIEU SAMPHAN
Ahead of the pronouncement of Appeal Judgment in Case 002/02 against Khieu Samphan by Supreme Court Chambers of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambo
Constitutive Meeting of a New Working Group of Victims-Survivor-Centered Civil Society Organizations Facilitated by ECCC
Yesterday, 8 September 2022, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) facilitated the first constitutive meeting of a new working group of civil society organizations in relation to their ongoing and future work serving the needs of victim-survivors of the Khmer Rouge regime.
Access for Public and Media to the Pronouncement of the Appeal Judgment in Case 002/02 Against Khieu Samphan
The Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) scheduled the pronouncement of the appeal judgment in Case 002/02 concerning KHIEU Samphan for Thursday, 22 September 2022 in the main courtroom of the ECCC at 09.30am.
Falguni Debnath selected as new International Civil Party Lead Co-Lawyer
Ms. Falguni DEBNATH of Canada has been selected as the new international Civil Party Lead Co-Lawyer at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) from 29 August 2022. Ms. DEBNATH replaces Ms. Megan HIRST, who resigned effective 30 June 2022.
Pronouncement of Appeal Judgment in Case 002/02 Against KHIEU SAMPHAN
The Supreme Court Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) today scheduled the pronouncement of the appeal judgment in Case 002/02 concerning KHIEU Samphan for Thursday, 22 September 2022 in the main courtroom of the ECCC at 09.30 am.
75 Judge students from the Royal Academy for Judicial Professions Visit ECCC
75 Judge students from the Royal Academy for judicial professions visited the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia (ECCC) on 04 August 2022 to understand the tribunal management as well as the processing of the tribunal on prosecuting the former senior Khmer Rouge leaders.
Mr. Fergal GAYNOR assumed duties as Reserve International Co-Prosecutor
On 15 July 2022, Mr. Fergal GAYNOR (Ireland) assumed duties as Reserve International Co-Prosecutor following the resignation of Ms.
ECCC Hosts Mock Trial for Legal Aid of Cambodia students
On 15 June 2022, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia (ECCC) hosted a mock trial for 29 students studying with the Legal Aid of Cambodia organization.
Press Release on the Final Day of the Victims Workshop Organized by the ECCC
Today, 5 May 2022, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) closed the three-day Workshop on “Victims and Dissemination of the Advisory Report on Victim-Related Activities of the ECCC during the Residual Phase.” The Workshop took place from 03 to 05 May 2022 at Hyatt Regency Phnom Penh.
Summary of the Second Day of Victims Workshop
Today at the Victims Workshop organized by the ECCC, the participants continued their conversations in working groups related to different goals and topics for designing victim initiatives for the Court’s residual phase.
THE OPENING DAY OF THE VICTIMS WORKSHOP ORGANIZED BY THE EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS IN THE COURTS OF CAMBODIA (ECCC)
Yesterday, 3 May 2022, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) held the opening ceremony of the Workshop on
First Day of Victims Workshop
Extraordinary Chambers in the Court of Cambodia (ECCC) begins its first-day workshop on Victim-related Activities during the Implementation of the ECCC Residual Mandate”.
MEDIA ALERT ON PRESS BRIEFING PRIOR TO THE VICTIMS WORKSHOP ORGANIZED BY THE EXTRAORDINARY CHAMBERS IN THE COURTS OF CAMBODIA (ECCC)
Ahead of the upcoming Workshop on “Victims and Dissemination of the Advisory Report on Victim-Related Activities of the ECCC during the Residual Phase,” held from 3 to 5 May 2022 in Phnom Penh, all national and international media representatives are invited to a press conference organized by the ECCC Public Affairs Section on 2 May 2022, at 10:30a.m., via ZOOM:
ECCC Conducts a meeting in preparation for the ECCC Victims Workshop
On 22 April 2022, the management, and staffs from different sections of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) conducted a meeting in preparation for the ECCC Victims Workshop in early May 2022. The Workshop will be held over the course of three days in Phnom Penh, and is aimed to bring together victims, stakeholders, and all interested parties for discussions on victim initiatives that can be implemented within the ECCC’s residual mandate.
Delegates of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications highly value the Khmer Rouge Tribunal for the electronic file management systems
Phnom Penh: On 28 March 2022, at the request of the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) organised a study tour on the management of records and archives and use of technology for meetings for experts led by His Excellency Secretary of State Sok Puthyvuth.
Advisory Report by Co-Rapporteurs on Residual Functions Related to Victims Is Published
Today, the ECCC published the Advisory Report by the Co-Rapporteurs on Residual Functions related to Victims, Judge YOU Ottara and Judge Claudia FENZ.
Registrations of Interest for Participation in ECCC Victims Workshop
The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) hereby invites registrations of interest to participate in the first ECCC Victims Workshop in
ECCC Launches Document Access Service, Pilots Judicial Database Access
On 1 March 2022, the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) launched two new services to enhance access to public case file records.
ECCC Conducts Records Management Training with Institutional Partners
Between 15 and 22 February 2022, the Records and Archives Unit (RAU) of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) conducted training on records management with local institutions.
Japan Makes a New Contribution of US$220,000 to the ECCC
The Government of Japan has made a new contribution of US$220,000 to the international component of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC).
Addendum to the UN-RGC Agreement Enters into Force
Following approval by the United Nations General Assembly (A/RES/75/257B), promulgation by His Majesty King Norodom Sihamoni and signing of the Instrument of Ratification by the Royal Government of Cambodia (RGC), the Addendum to the UN-RGC Agreement on the Extraordinary Chambers has entered into force.