Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Cambodia set for final arguments in KRouge jail chief trial


Cambodian-Muslims, known as Chams, wait in line to attend the trial of Chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch during closing arguments at his trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAAI News Media)


Khmer Rouge survivor Chum Manh (2nd L) and Bou Meng (L) wait in line to attend the trial of Duch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. Duch, a former maths teacher whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, is the first of the five indicted former Khmer Rouge cadres to face trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal on closing discussion. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAAI News Media)


Cambodian-Muslims, known as Chams, put on visitor stickers while waiting in line to attend the trial of Chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch during closing arguments at his trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAAI News Media)


Khmer Rouge survivor Chum Manh (R) and Bour Meng (L) wait in line to attend the trial of Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. Duch, a former maths teacher whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, is the first of the five indicted former Khmer Rouge cadres to face trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal. The closing arguments of the trial are now being carried out. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAAI News Media)


This photo released by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia shows a general view of the U.N.-backed tribunal court hall while Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is being tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Closing arguments are expected to start Monday with both sides wrapping up their cases by the end of the week. Kaing Guek Eav, who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify as soon as Wednesday and to be sentenced early next year. (AP Photo/Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia) (CAAI News Media)


Chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch reads a document during closing arguments at his trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009 . REUTERS/ECCC/Handout  (CAAI News Media)



Cambodians line up in front of the U.N.-backed tribunal court hall while Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is being tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Closing arguments are expected to start Monday with both sides wrapping up their cases by the end of the week. Kaing Guek Eav, who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify as soon as Wednesday and to be sentenced early next year. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith) (CAAI News Media)


Cambodians line up in front of the U.N.-backed tribunal court hall while Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, the former chief of the Khmer Rouge's notorious S-21 prison, now known as the Tuol Sleng genocide museum, is being tried for war crimes and crimes against humanity, in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. Closing arguments are expected to start Monday with both sides wrapping up their cases by the end of the week. Kaing Guek Eav, who pleaded guilty, is expected to testify as soon as Wednesday and to be sentenced early next year. (AP Photo/Heng Sinith) (CAAI News Media)


Khmer rouge survivor Chum Manh (R) waits in line to attend the trial of chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh November 23, 2009. Duch, a former maths teacher whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, is the first of the five indicted former Khmer Rouge cadres to face trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal. The trial is now in the closing arguments stage. REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAAI News Media)


Former Khmer Rouge prison survivor Bou Meng (L) walks with the civil party team, who are representing the victims of the Khmer Rouge, to attend the trial of chief Khmer Rouge interrogator Duch on the outskirts of Phnom Penh in this ECCC handout November 23, 2009. Duch, a former maths teacher whose real name is Kaing Guek Eav, is the first of the five indicted former Khmer Rouge cadres to face trial by a U.N.-backed tribunal on closing argument .REUTERS/ECCC/Handout

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