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Article: Tribunals and war crimes trials: treatment of the press: investigative journalists confront intimidating tactics and legal actions against them by international criminal tribunals.(Investigative Journalism: Covering War)
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- June 22, 2008
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Kaing Guek Eav, better known as "Duch,' directed the most infamous detention and torture center, S-21, for the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia. This is now a genocide museum and, for the first time in 29 years, Eav returned there in February 2008 as a man charged with crimes against humanity by the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), a court located in Phnom Penh and created through an agreement between the Cambodian government and the United Nations. His return was part of the judicial investigation, and information about it was shielded from the public, as is the entire investigation of this civil law system. Even so, this was an historic event and, as ...
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