Cambodia tribunal may pave way for judicial reform
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Optimism has been tempered by years of negotiations and legislative delays; many Cambodians lost hope long ago.
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Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen promises reform in an effort to woo foreign investors.
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A small but growing band of Chinese lawyers is pushing for reform in the country's courts. The political hurdles are huge, but their case is being heard
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A former Lebanese president said Friday that obstacles impeding the formation of an international tribunal to prosecute the suspected killers of his nation's former Prime Minister Rafik Hariri must be overcome.
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The last details of how former Khmer  Rouge leaders will be tried for their roles in the deaths of an  estimated 1.7 million Cambodians should be thrashed out by the  end of the year, a United Nations official said on Wednesday.
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The jury system in China, where a defendant's guilt is often presumed before cases come to court, is a work in progress after a year's trial but reforms are needed, senior officials said.
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Cambodia&#39;s national assembly yesterday ratified a law allowing a UN-backed trial of surviving Khmer Rouge leaders to go ahead, clearing a crucial hurdle for a tribunal whose next challenge is raising funds.
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Cambodia expects a &quot;Killing Fields&quot; tribunal to be set up next year to try up to 10 former leaders of the Khmer Rouge regime blamed for the deaths of some 1.7 million people, a senior official says.
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A prosecutor investigating the Khmer Rouge genocide of the 1970s said on Friday he expected to hand cases against those responsible for the deaths of 1.7 million people to an investigating judge by the end of the year.
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The government is considering radical reforms to smash through a legal log jam of terror trials.
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Cambodia&#39;s national assembly has ratified a law allowing a United Nations-backed trial of surviving Khmer Rouge leaders to go ahead.
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Reforms aimed at speeding up hearings in magistrates courts will arrive in England and Wales by the end of the year.
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BEIJING -- China will start holding jury trials next year as part of court reforms that also will increase the number of judges, state media reported Monday.
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Cambodian and foreign judges began meeting on Monday to agree on complex rules for the long-delayed trial of Pol Pot's top surviving henchmen accused of the "Killing Fields" atrocities.
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The Cambodian parliament yesterday ratified an agreement with the United Nations to put the surviving leaders of the Khmer Rouge on trial for genocide and crimes against humanity.
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UN officials are in Cambodia to discuss funding for a tribunal to bring to justice leaders of the bloody Khmer Rouge.
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A possible revolution in the federal criminal justice system will be on the agenda when the Supreme Court opens its new term tomorrow.