Kang Kek Iew or Kaing
Kek Iev, also romanized as Kaing Guek Eav (Khmer: កាំង ហ្គេកអ៊ាវ), nom
de guerre Comrade Duch or Deuch (មិត្តឌុច); or Hang
Pin, (born 17 November 1942) is a war criminal and former leader in the Khmer
Rouge communist movement, which ruled Democratic Kampuchea from 1975 to 1979.
As the head of the government's internal security branch, he oversaw the Tuol Sleng (S-21) prison camp where thousands were held for interrogation and
torture. The first Khmer Rouge leader to be tried by the Extraordinary Chambers
in the Courts of Cambodia for the crimes of the regime, he was convicted of
crimes against humanity, murder, and torture for his role during the Khmer Rouge
rule of Cambodia and sentenced to 30 years imprisonment. On February
3, 2012, his sentence was extended to life imprisonment by the Extraordinary
Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.
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Kaing Guek Eav aka Duch - Final Judgement
(PHOTO SOURCE: http://alfredmeier.me/2012/01/31/eccc-final-judgement-of-appeals-in-case-001/)
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Kang Kek Iew A.K.A Comrade Duch (PHOTO
SOURCE: http://thepoormouth.blogspot.com.au/2009/11/comrade-duch-asks-to-be-released-let.html)
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| Kang Kek Iew A.K.A Comrade Duch (PHOTO SOURCE: http://www.tomknoxbooks.com/bible-of-the-dead/bible-of-the-dead-comrade-duch/ |
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