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Stephen J. Rapp Ambassador-at-Large War Crimes Issues |
Phnom Penh Monday, 17 January 2011
"We want to make sure that the court is able to conclude its investigation on all matters."
US War Crimes Ambassador Steven Rapp met with Khmer Rouge tribunal officials last week and urged both the Cambodian and international sides of the court to cooperate in two controversial cases.
Case Nos. 003 and 004, which would require further indictments and charge Khmer Rouge cadre beyond those already in detention, are sitting at the office of investigating judges, but top court and government officials have said they should not proceed lest they create national instability.
However, in an interview with VOA Khmer, Rapp said he urged official to move the investigations forward.
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Case Nos. 003 and 004, which would require further indictments and charge Khmer Rouge cadre beyond those already in detention, are sitting at the office of investigating judges, but top court and government officials have said they should not proceed lest they create national instability.
However, in an interview with VOA Khmer, Rapp said he urged official to move the investigations forward.
Please click here to read more...
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