Yim Tith

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Alias	Ta Tith, Ta 17
Place of birth	Trapeang Kul (or Kol) village, Trapeang Thum (or Thom) commune, Tram Kak district, Takeo province (former Sector 13 of the Southwest Zone) on 30 December 1936
Arrested date
Defence counsel	Mr. SO Mosseny (Cambodia), Ms. Suzana TOMANOVIĆ (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Alleged Position in Democratic Kampuchea	Kirivong district member Kirivong district secretary and deputy secretary Sector 13 committee member Sector 13 secretary
Status of case	20 November 2008: The International Co-Prosecutor issued the Third Introductory Submission. Supplementary submissions were filed on 18 July 2011, 24 April 2014, 4 August 2015 and 20 November 2015. 9 December 2015: The International Co-Investigating Judge charged Yim Tith with crimes under the ECCC’s jurisdiction. The charges were later amended on 29 March 2017. 13 June 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 June 2019: 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 Yim Tith for genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes and domestic crimes. 17 June 2020: YIM Tith’s Request for Leave to Intervene in Case 004/02 on the Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court Chamber
Key indictment allegations	Genocide of the Khmer Krom Crimes against humanity of murder, extermination, enslavement, imprisonment, torture, deportation, other inhumane acts (forcible transfer, confinement and working in inhumane conditions, forced marriage), and persecution on political and racial grounds Grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 of wilful killing and unlawful transfer or deportation of civilians Violations of the 1956 Penal Code; namely, premeditated homicide These crimes were allegedly variously committed in the following areas and sites: Southwest Zone (Sector 13): Wat Pratheat Security Centre, Kraing Ta Chan Security Centre, Preil Village Execution Site, Wat Angkun Execution Site, Slaeng Village Forest Execution Site, Prey Sokhon Execution Site and Wat Ang Serei Muny Northwest Zone (Sector 1): Koas Krala Security Centre, Thipakdei Cooperative (including Wat Tipakdei Security Centre and Tuol Mtes Security Centre and Worksite), Kang Hort Dam Worksite, Banan Security Centre, Khnang Kou Security Centre and Kampong Kol Sugar Factory Worksite Northwest Zone (Sector 2): Phum Veal Security Centre, Svay Chrum Security Centre, Tuol Seh Nhauv Execution Site and Prey Krabau Execution Site Northwest Zone (Sector 3): Wat Kirirum Security Centre Northwest Zone (Sector 4): Kampong Prieng Commune (Wat Po Laingka Security Centre, Kach Roteh, Thmei and Sala Trav villages), Keang Kesei Commune, Wat Samdech Security Centre and Keang Kesei Commune Northwest Zone (Sector 7): Prison No. 8 and Veal Bak Chunching Execution Site
Cases	Case 004,

Text Document Defense Support Section Memorandum entitled : Response to Supreme Court Chamber’s “Reclassification of Documents”

2024-09-30

5/3
Text Document Office of Administration’s observations on proposed reclassification in case 003

2024-09-27

5/2
Text Document Records and Archives Unit Memorandum entitled “Reclassification in Case File 003

2024-09-27

5/1
Text Document Supreme Court Chamber Memorandum entitled “Reclassification of Documents file in Case 003”

2024-09-05

5
Text Document Order for reclassification of documents filed in case 004/02

2024-08-22

E004/2/7/2
Text Document RAU Memorandum entitled “List of all the declassified documents are a result of declassification in Case 002”

2024-07-31

F71/1/1/10
Text Document Annex B - List of documents reclassified as public WITH redaction

2024-07-26

F71/1/1/10.2
Text Document Annex A - List of documents reclassified as public WITHOUT redaction

2024-07-26

F71/1/1/10.1
Text Document Second Decision on the Release and Notification of Documents Reclassified as “Public” with Redaction in Case File 002

2024-06-14

F90
Text Document First Decision on the Release and Notification of Documents Reclassified as “Public” with Redaction in Case File 002

2024-04-26

F89
Text Document written records of transfer of document

2024-03-27

F87.1
Text Document Memorandum entitled "Response to the Request to Transfer the Exhibits Used by the ECCC in the Proceeding of Case 002/02 to the Tuol Sleng Museum"

2024-01-24

F87
Text Document Supreme Court Chamber Memorandum entitled "Decision on the Release and Notification of Documents Declassified as “Public” without Redaction in Case File 002"

2024-01-24

F88
Text Document Letter from ICRC

2023-09-21

F86
Text Document Document Delivery Note and Document Lists

2023-07-04

F78/2/2
Text Document Response to Observations filed by Co-Counsel for KHIEU Samphân Following his Transfer to KANDAL Provincial Prisons and Office of Administration’s Response dated 23 February 2022

2023-05-26

F83/2
Text Document Letter from ICRC

2023-05-26

F85
Text Document Decision on international co-prosecutor's request for reclassification of document in case file 004/2 (E004/2/7)

2023-05-05

E004/2/7/1
Text Document Civil party lead co-lawyers’ final report on reparations in case 002/02 With confidential annexes List of annexes

2023-05-03

F84.1
Text Document Civil party lead co-lawyers’ final report on reparations in case 002/02 with confidential annexes

2023-05-03

F84
Text Document ORDER TO THE RECORDS AND ARCHIVES UNIT FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF DOCUMENTS ON CASE FILE 002

2023-04-28

F71/1/1/9
Text Document Table of authorities for Co-prosecutors’ response to Khieu Samphan’s observations following his transfer to Kandal provincial prison

2023-04-07

F83/1.1
Text Document Co-prosecutors’ response to Khieu Samphan’s observations following his transfer to kandal provincial prison

2023-04-07

F83/1
Text Document Decision on guidelines for reclassification of documents on case file 002

2023-03-21

F71/1/1/8
Text Document Supreme Court Chamber’s Direction Following Receipt of the Lead Co-Lawyers Response Concerning the Disclosure of Documents to a Third Party or Parties

2023-03-21

F78/2

All transcripts

	Date
Order Lifting Redactions from Case 004 Documents Previously Disclosed into Case 002	Thu, 04/28/2016 - 15:15	D193/67
Order Lifting Redactions from Case 004 Documents Previously Disclosed into Case 002	Thu, 03/17/2016 - 11:30	D193/66
Order Varying the Decision on International Co-Prosecutor's Urgent Request to Disclose Case 004 Documents Relevant to S-21 into Case 002	Mon, 03/14/2016 - 10:00	D193/65
Order on Disclosure Decisions in Case 004 from July and August 2015	Tue, 09/22/2015 - 14:35	D193/41
Order Varying Decisions D193/4, D193/6, D193/8, D193/10, D193/11, D193/13, D193/15 and D193/16 on International Co-Prosecutor's Requests to Disclose Materials in Case 002/02	Fri, 03/13/2015 - 14:15	D193/19
Third Order on International Co-Prosecutor's Request to Disclose in Case 002/02 the Identity of Certain Witnesses Interviewed in Case 004	Wed, 07/23/2014 - 11:00	D200/4