Khmer Rouge Executioner Found Guilty, But Cambodians Say Sentence Too Light -- Christian Science Monitor
Khmer Rouge chief executioner 'Duch' was found guilty today by a UN-backed court. He could be out of prison in 19 years, even when many Cambodians say he deserved life in prison for his role in the Pol Pot regime.
In the first verdict at the UN-backed war crimes tribunal, the Khmer Rouge’s chief executioner has been found guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Kaing Guek Eav, better known by his nom de guerre, “Duch,” ran the notorious S-21 prison where as many as 17,000 people were tortured before being killed.
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Khmer Rouge prison chief Duch found guilty -- BBC
Video of First Khmer Rouge Trial -- New York Times
Mixed reactions to Khmer Rouge verdict -- Euronews
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Who's on Trial at Cambodia's War Crimes Tribunal -- New York Times/AP
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