The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
-
Upload
sophal-ear -
Category
Documents
-
view
214 -
download
0
Transcript of The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
1/79
The Politics of
Transitional Justice in Cambodia
Sophal Ear, PhD
Assistant ProfessorUS Naval Postgraduate School
5 November 2011
Columbia University
The views expressed do not reflect the views of the Department of Navy or the Department of
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
2/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
3/79
A Story in Five Acts
1.
Background
2.
What was agreed3.
What Cambodian authorities wanted
4. What Internationals wanted5.
A Verdict
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
4/79
Act 1: Background
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
5/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
6/79
6
Once upon a time ... there was a regime so evil that it created an antisociety
where torture
was currency and music , books , and love
were abolished . This regime ruled for four years and murdered nearly 2 million of its citizens, a quarter of the population .
CAMBODIA
Michael Paterniti (2009)
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
7/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
8/79
What did the world do?
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
9/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
10/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
11/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
12/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
13/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
14/79
Four Elections Later
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
15/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
16/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
17/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
18/79
2006
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
19/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
20/79
Act 2: What was agreed
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
21/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
22/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
23/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
24/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
25/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
26/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
27/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
28/79
senior leaders and those most responsible
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
29/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
30/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
31/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
32/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
33/79
Act 3: What Cambodian authorities wanted
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
34/79
Khieu Samphan PM Hun Sen Nuon Chea
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
35/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
36/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
37/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
38/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
39/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
40/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
41/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
42/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
43/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
44/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
45/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
46/79
Act 4: What Internationals wanted
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
47/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
48/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
49/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
50/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
51/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
52/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
53/79
But what did they get?
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
54/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
55/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
56/79
the national
government
has
said they dont want cases [003 and 004], the internationals
really dont want to fund the cases, theres a feeling that they arent going to happen for
political reasons and not so much for legal reasons
Anne Heindel, Legal Advisor,
Documentation Center of Cambodia, 2 September 2011
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
57/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
58/79
Cambodian CoProsecutor Chea Leang Former International CoInvestigating Judge Sigfried Blun
Cambodian CoInvestigating Judge You Bunleng
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
59/79
The Legal Counsel strongly
urged the [RGC] to refrain from statements opposing the progress of Cases 003 and 004 and to refrain from interfering in any way
whatsoever with the judicial process. She emphasised the obligation of the [RGC] to cooperate fully with the ECCC.
UN
Statement 20 October 2011
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
60/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
61/79
Act 5: A Verdict
U t 16 000
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
62/79
Up to 16,000
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
63/79
TUOL SLENGS DIRECTOR, DUCH, CONFESSED AT KHMER ROUGE TRIBUNAL IN CAMBODIA, 2009.
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
64/79
VERDICT: GUILTY
DEATHS: 12,273+
SENTENCE: 35 YEARS (REDUCED TO 19 FOR
TIME ALREADY SERVED)
APPEALING.
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
65/79
MADOFF: 150 YEARS
KILLED: 0; US$65 BILLION FRAUD
NOT APPEALING.
J dg D Chi
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
66/79
66
Judge Denny Chin ...noted that 20 or 25years would effectivelybe a life sentence, but
he reasoned that thesymbolism of the
longer term wasimportant, given theenormity of thecrimes.
New York Times
28 June 2011
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
67/79
My mom, Cam Youk LimJune 1936-October 2009
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
68/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
69/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
70/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
71/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
72/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
73/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
74/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
75/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
76/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
77/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
78/79
-
8/11/2019 The Politics of Transitional Justice in Cambodia
79/79
Thank you.
SophalSophal Ear Ear
[email protected]@nps.edu
http://http:// faculty.nps.edufaculty.nps.edu /sear /sear
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searhttp://faculty.nps.edu/searmailto:[email protected]