Meas Muth

Alias |
KHE Muth, Muth
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Date of Birth |
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Place of birth |
Po Village, Srae Khnong Commune, Chhuk District, Kampot Province on 10 August 1938
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Arrested date | |
Defence counsel |
Mr. ANG Udom (Cambodia) and Mr. Michael KARNAVAS (USA)
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Alleged Position in Democratic Kampuchea |
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Status of case |
20 November 2008: The International Co-Prosecutor issued the Second Introductory Submission. Supplementary submissions were filed on 31 October 2014. 29 April 2011: The Co-Investigating Judges notified the parties of the conclusion of the judicial investigation. 18 October 2011: The Reserve International Co-Investigating Judge ordered the resumption of the investigation. 3 March 2015: The International Co-Investigating Judge charged Meas Muth with crimes against humanity, grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and violations of the 1956 Penal Code. These charges were amended on 14 December 2015, and additional charges (including genocide) were laid against Meas Muth. 10 January 2017: The International Co-Investigating Judge reduced the scope of the judicial investigation pursuant to Internal Rule 66 bis. On the same day, the International Co-Investigating judge notified the parties of the conclusion of the judicial investigation. 28 November 2018: The Co-Investigating Judges issued separate closing orders. The National Co-Investigating Judge dismissed the charges against Yim Tith for lack of personal jurisdiction, while the International Co-Investigating Judge indicted Meas Muth for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and domestic crimes. 27-29 November 2019: The Pre-Trial Chamber held three days of hearings on appeals against the closing orders, and issued a public report of the case and appeals. |
Key indictment allegations |
These crimes were allegedly variously committed in the following areas and sites:
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Cases | Case 003, |