JUSTICE DELAYED? A 40-YEAR WAIT FOR KHMER ROUGE VICTIMS OF TORTURE by United Nations Human Rights Office - Exposure
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JUSTICE DELAYED? A 40-YEAR WAIT FOR KHMER ROUGE VICTIMS OF TORTURE

The terror-driven Khmer Rouge regime of Pol Pot was defeated in 1979 but it took Cambodia 40 years to bring some of the worst perpetrators to justice. Survivors believe it was worth the wait.

United Nations Human Rights Office
By United Nations Human Rights Office
June 26th, 2019
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