Use of Twitter stokes row at Khmer Rouge court

Times Of India Sunday 5th February, 2012

Phnom Penh by using the micro-blogging site to draw attention to the court's much-criticised handling of two possible new Khmer Rouge crimes against humanity cases. Cambodia, which opposes prosecutions beyond two initial trials, has refused to endorse him as a new investigating judge, effectively halting new work at the UN-backed court, which was s...

Read more

Share this article:
  • Google
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
Back to Cambodian Times

Comments

  • No comments yet for this story

  • Have your say

    • CAPTCHA Image

    • By submitting your comment you agree to our terms and conditions

    Featured Story

    Phnom Penh (Cambodia), May 14 (Xinhua-ANI): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen on Monday inaugurated a 60 million U.S. dollar Khmer Brewery plant on the outskirts of Phnom Penh's Dangkor district, ...

    Have Your Say

    Do you agree with U.S. President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage?

    View results

    On Facebook

    Quotable Quotes

    Four days ago marked two decades since Ratko Mladic became the commander of the main staff of the army of Republika Srpska - the VRS. On that day, Mladic began his full participation in a criminal endeavour that was already in progress. On that day, he assumed the mantle of realising through military might the criminal goals of ethnically cleansing much of Bosnia. On that day he commenced his direct involvement in serious international crimes.

    Dermot Groome

    The prosecuting counsel of the War Crimes tribunal convened to hear charges against Gen. Ratko Mladic was making his opening comments at the hearing.