Civil Party

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</font></p><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#3E3E3E"><p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;color:#3E3E3E">The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
(ECCC) is the first court trying international mass crimes that provides<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span>an opportunity for victims to
participate directly in the trial proceedings as Civil Parties.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;color:#3E3E3E">Civil Parties are parties in the proceedings against accused
persons being prosecuted before the ECCC, and they enjoy rights broadly similar
to the prosecution and the defence. <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;color:#3E3E3E">Civil Parties can seek collective and moral reparations,
but no individual monetary compensation can be awarded.</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="mso-bidi-font-family:
Arial;color:#3E3E3E">Any person, who can demonstrate that he or she has
suffered physical, material or psychological injury as a direct consequence of
at least one of the crimes prosecuted before the ECCC, may apply to become a
Civil Party.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-layout-grid-align:none;text-autospace:none"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p>Civil
Parties have the right to be represented by Civil Party Lawyers during the
investigative phase and Civil Party Lead Co-Lawyers during the trial process
and beyond.&nbsp;</p>

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