Man or Monster?

Front matter

MAN or MONSTER?

The E ofa- Khmer a, ; Torturer eNit

4 a ALEXANDER LABAN HINTON

Part II Reconstruction

171 TORTURE, A COLLAGE The Testimony of Prak Khan, S-21 Interrogator viii

297 301 303 305 335 345

CHAPTER 7 Villain (The Civil Parties)

CHAPTER 8 Zealot (Prosecution)

CHAPTER 9 Scapegoat (Defense)

CHAPTER 10 The Accused (Trial Chamber Judgment)

BACKGROUND Redactic (Final Decision)

EPILOGUE Man or Monster? (Conviction)

Acknowledgments Timeline Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index

Contents

The Accused, Fact Sheet, Public Version—Redacted

Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (Eccc) Information Sheet, Case 001 Case file No. 001/18—07—2007/ECCC-SC

Defendant Name Kaing Guek Eav, alias Duch Date of Birth 17 Nov 1942 Place of Birth Kompong Thom, Cambodia Position in DK Deputy then Chairman of S-21 (security center known as Tuol Sleng) Allegations e Crimes against Humanity e Grave Breaches of the Geneva Conventions of 1949 e Murder and Torture (over 12,000 dead)