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Tuesday, February 10, 2009
The Cambodian Killing Fields Memorial in Chicago
 Today in our Justice After Conflict series, we look at Cambodia's struggle for reconciliation, decades after the Khmer Rouge's mass slaughter of civilians. Producer Nissa Rhee visits Chicago's Cambodian American Heritage Museum, home to the only memorial of the Killing Fields outside the Southeast Asian nation. Plus, Doug Cassel examines the state of international justice.




 
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Segments
Chicagoans Remember the Cambodian Genocide  
Reported by Worldview Producer Nissa Rhee
Cambodian Dream Song  
Performed by Master Song San and recorded by Nissa Rhee at the Cambodian American Heritage Museum
Creating the Cambodian Genocide Tribunal  
David Scheffer — Director for the Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern Law School; Former United States Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues; Runs the website Cambodia Tribunal Monitor
Criticisms of the Cambodian Tribunal  
Brad Adams — Asia Director at Human Rights Watch
Justice for Cambodia’s Killing Fields?  
Doug Cassel — Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights at the University of Notre Dame Law School; Worldview human rights contributor
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