The May Court Report features the Trial Chamber’s written decision on the re-severance of Case 002. It also discusses Khieu Samphan’s denied bail application, civil parties’ views on the court and reports on outreach activities undertaken by both the ECCC and its NGO partners. The May report contains a summary of the trial proceedings in April, including Judge Mark B. Harmon’s decision to recognize new lawyers for the civil parties. Finally, the report features judicial updates and court decisions from the month of April. To read the report, go to: http://www.eccc.gov.kh/en/publication/court-report-may-2013.
The Court Report May 2013
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- The Power of Testimonial Therapy: Healing, Closure, and Dignity for Victims
I sat under the pagoda, moved by the monks’ chanting, which was accompanied by a chorus of over forty attendees.
- The Power of Dance: Recounting Forced Marriage during the Khmer Rouge period
A woman sitting next to me in a dance performance, I realize, is crying. It is hard to tell at first because she holds her body so still but tears pour down her weathered face.
- Hearing their voices: Radio show helps Cambodians explore the legacy of the Khmer Rouge
The suit jacket that Chhun Phanapha is wearing is such a bright shade of pink that it seems to be glowing. It is the first thing you notice about her when you walk in the room.
- Silence in the pagoda: reconciling the Khmer Rouge regime with the present
The silence in the pagoda is almost deafening. Under a clutch of trees a group of children are playing but they seem to make only a little more noise than the long lengths of tangerine fabric hanging to dry in the breeze, and they disappear soon…