They are both charged with crimes against humanity related to the forced movement of the population from Phnom Penh on 17 April 1975, and later from other regions. They will also be judged for the alledged execution of Khmer Republic soldiers in Pursat Province.
The verdict will be issued on August 7th around 9am (Phnom Penh time).
FIDH delegation is composed of 8 victims of the Khmer Rouge crimes, living in France and being supported by FIDH since 2008.
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#ECCC: civil parties meeting with their lawyers on tomorrow's verdict. A lot of expectations! #justice #Cambodia pic.twitter.com/JooCsI1r15
— FIDH (@fidh_en) August 6, 2014
Mrs Neang, #ECCC civil party "Justice is crucial but will never heal my wounds. They are too deep" #KhmerRouge pic.twitter.com/g5zDuOGyGM
— FIDH (@fidh_en) August 6, 2014
Mrs Fenies, #ECCC civil party "Justice has to be delivered to honor life of more than 2 million victims" #KhmerRouge pic.twitter.com/hHg7gubTSt
— FIDH (@fidh_en) August 6, 2014
#Cambodia: 8 victims of the genocide represented by #FIDH on their way to attend the verdict in case N°002/01 #ECCC pic.twitter.com/3hyVXaQ7fC
— FIDH (@fidh_en) August 4, 2014