Dispensation of justice by the extraordinary chambers in the courts of Cambodia: a critical appraisal Bari, M. Ehteshamul 2011, Dispensation of justice by the extraordinary chambers in the courts of Cambodia: a critical appraisal, Journal of East Asia and international law, vol. 4, no. 1, pp. 193-216, doi: 10.14330/jeail.2011.4.1.10. Attached Files Name Description MIMEType Size Downloads bari-dispensationofjustice-2011.pdf Published version application/pdf 492.96KB 9 Title Dispensation of justice by the extraordinary chambers in the courts of Cambodia: a critical appraisal Author(s) Bari, M. Ehteshamul orcid.org/0000-0001-8347-6992 Journal name Journal of East Asia and international law Volume number 4 Issue number 1 Start page 193 End page 216 Total pages 25 Publisher Yijun Institute of International Law Place of publication Seoul, South Korea Publication date 2011-05-30 ISSN 1976-9229 2287-9218 Keyword(s) ECCC war crimes crimes against humanity genocide political interference corruption inordinate delay Summary This article examines the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodiaestablished to try those responsible for the atrocities perpetrated against theCambodian people by the former Khmer Rouge Regime (1975-1979). It focuses on thetrial of the first case conducted by the ECCC which resulted in the ‘lenient’judgment. The paper then outlines in details the factors such as political interference,corrupt practices and inordinate delay of the legal process which are undermining theECCC’s credibility to administer fair justice to the victims of genocide, crimes againsthumanity and war crimes. Finally, it stresses on the fact that the failure of the ECCCand its stakeholders to duly address these fundamental issues would end in thefarcical dispensation of justice. Language eng DOI 10.14330/jeail.2011.4.1.10 Field of Research 180120 Legal Institutions (incl Courts and Justice Systems) 180116 International Law (excl International Trade Law) Socio Economic Objective 940499 Justice and the Law not elsewhere classified HERDC Research category C1.1 Refereed article in a scholarly journal Copyright notice ©2011, YIJUN Institute of International Law Free to Read? Yes Use Rights Persistent URL http://hdl.handle.net/10536/DRO/DU:30088991 Document type: Journal Article Collections: Law Open Access Collection Related Links Link Description Connect to Elements publication management system Go to link with your DU access privileges   Connect to published version Go to link with your DU access privileges     Unless expressly stated otherwise, the copyright for items in DRO is owned by the author, with all rights reserved. Every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that permission has been obtained for items included in DRO. If you believe that your rights have been infringed by this repository, please contact drosupport@deakin.edu.au. Versions Version Filter Type Wed, 16 Nov 2016, 12:46:55 EST Thu, 17 Nov 2016, 04:02:08 EST Sun, 05 Feb 2017, 13:15:56 EST Sat, 25 Feb 2017, 05:04:49 EST Wed, 08 Mar 2017, 14:17:51 EST Wed, 08 Mar 2017, 14:19:47 EST Wed, 08 Mar 2017, 14:38:32 EST Filtered Full Citation counts:   Cited 1 times in TR Web of Science Cited 0 times in Scopus Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 40 Abstract Views, 10 File Downloads  -  Detailed Statistics Created: Sun, 05 Feb 2017, 13:15:56 EST

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