Thursday, 19 February 2009

The second day of the trial for crimes against humanity of chief Khmer Rouge torturer Kaing Guek Eav

Prosecutors Chea Leang of Cambodia (L) and Robert Petit of Canada speak to the media after the first day of the trial of Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) on the outskirts of Phnom Penh February 17, 2009.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodian guards prepare to escort former Khmer Rouge prison commander Kaing Guek Eav, also known as 'Duch' to a U.N.-backed tribunal Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)

Cambodian guards escort former Khmer Rouge prison commander Kaing Guek Eav, back seat in the car, also known as 'Duch' to a U.N.-backed tribunal Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)

Cambodian guards look on as others escort former Khmer Rouge prison commander Kaing Guek Eav, back seat in the car, also known as 'Duch' to a U.N.-backed tribunal Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)

Cambodians arrive for a U.N.-backed tribunal Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Kaing Guek Eav, also known as, 'Duch' is the first of five former Khmer Rouge leaders being tried for crimes against humanity.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)

Cambodians arrive for a U.N.-backed tribunal Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Kaing Guek Eav, also known as, 'Duch' is the first of five former Khmer Rouge leaders being tried for crimes against humanity.(AP Photo/David Longstreath)

Cambodian security officers check up near the site for a U.N.-backed trial of former Khmer Rouge prison commander Kaing Guek Eav, also known as 'Duch' Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009, at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. The trial, the first of five former Khmer Rouge leaders, is expected to last several months according to officials.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Women wearing their courtroom tickets smile during a break in the trial of chief Khmer Rouge torturer Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh February 18, 2009. Duch faced trial for crimes against humanity on the second day of his trial on Wednesday, the first by a senior Pol Pot cadre three decades since the end of a regime blamed for 1.7 million deaths.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Cambodians arrive on the second day of the trial for crimes against humanity of chief Khmer Rouge torturer Kaing Guek Eav, also known as Duch, on the outskirts of Phnom Penh February 18, 2009.REUTERS/Chor Sokunthea (CAMBODIA)

Western tourists look at a display at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

A western tourist takes picture of a cell used as a torture chamber at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

A Cambodian tourist walks through cells used as a torture chamber at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

Tourists walk toward at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

A Cambodian family inspects a rusting ammunition box in one of the rooms used as a torture chamber at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of Kaing Guek Eav — better known as Duch , the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

A Cambodian girl views a painting depicting torture at Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Wednesday, Feb. 18, 2009. A long-delayed Khmer Rouge genocide tribunal wrapped up its opening session Wednesday with judges saying they still need to finalize a list of witnesses before announcing when a full trial of the former head of the regime's notorious torture center will begin.(AP Photo/Heng Sinith)

1 comment:

John Budding said...

Hello! I am the boy taking a photograph of the torture cell (photo gtrial4).

Very strange that I saw this!

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