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Experts weigh the record of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal
6 monthes ago - By The Seattle Times
BANGKOK - After spending nine years and more than $300 million to prosecute leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge responsible for the deaths of 1.7 million of their countrymen, a U.N.-assisted tribunal has ended up convicting only three people for the communist group's heinous actions. Was it worth it? These kinds of proceedings don't run...
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6 monthes ago - By ABC News
Experts consider the costs and benefits of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal, which has tried and convicted a total of three defendants over nine years at a cost of more than $300 million
Read more ...Experts weigh the record of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge tribunal
6 monthes ago - By National Post
BANGKOK - After spending nine years and more than $300 million to prosecute leaders of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge responsible for the deaths of 1.7 million of their countrymen, a U.N.-assisted tribunal has ended up convicting only three people for the communist group's heinous actions.
Was it worth it?
These kinds of proceedings don't run cheap. The longer-running tribunals covering genocide in Rwanda and war crimes in the former Yugoslavia ran up costs of as much as $2 billion - though both tried many more people than were called to account in Cambodia for crimes committed during the 1975-79...
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