In a low-slung, terra cotta building, under the wind-blown flags of Cambodia and the United Nations, Kaing Guek Eav (a.k.a. Comrade Duch) is on trial.
Duch is accused of crimes against humanity and grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions — including personally overseeing the torture and execution of more than 14,000 prisoners during the reign of the Khmer Rouge in the 1970s. An estimated 2 million people died during the regime.
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