Power • STORY OF THE DAY • Jun 15, 2017 • 4 min read
Opinion Cambodians must find their own justice as Khmer Rouge Tribunal breaks down
By
Youk Chhang
• Jun 15, 2017
Almost 40 years after Pol Pot’s bloody regime was toppled, judges at the Khmer Rouge tribunal have indicated that the three remaining cases will not proceed. But Cambodia's quest to show ‘the supremacy of civilisation over inhumanity’ should not be abandoned so lightly, argues Youk Chhang