Testimony of Ms. Bay Sophany (English)
Channel: Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia
Date: 2013-06-05

On, 4 June 2013, the Trial Chamber of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) heard the impact statement of civil party Mrs. Bay Sophany.  The sixty-seven-year-old Bay, who now lives in San Jose, California, was raising a family in Phnom Penh when the Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975.  Before a gallery full of Cambodian and international observers, she described the evacuation and subsequent splintering of her family. More info: http://www.eccc.gov.kh/en