Man or Monster? : The Trial of a Khmer Rouge Torturer /

During the Khmer Rouge's brutal reign in Cambodia during the mid-to-late 1970s, a former math teacher named Duch served as the commandant of the S-21 security center, where as many as 20,000 victims were interrogated, tortured, and executed. In 2009 Duch stood trial for these crimes against hum...

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Hovedforfatter: Hinton, Alexander Laban (Author)
Format: Electronisk eBog
Sprog:engelsk
Udgivet: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.
Serier:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Man (opening arguments)
  • Revolutionary (M-13 prison)
  • Subordinate (establishment of S-21)
  • Cog (policy and implementation)
  • Commandant (functioning of S-21)
  • Master (torture and execution)
  • Erasure : Duch's apology
  • Villain (the civil parties)
  • Zealot (prosecution)
  • Scapegoat (defense)
  • The accused (trial chamber judgment).