page_title: Ieng Sary
section_title: Arrest and trial
hierarchical_section_title: Ieng Sary / Arrest and trial
caption_attribution_description: 31 Aug 2011:Nuon Chea and Ieng Sary during the third day of Trial Chamber's preliminary hearing on fitness to stand trial. ... ថ្ងៃទី៣១ ខែសីហា ឆ្នាំ២០១១: លោក នួន ជា និង លោក អៀង សារី នៅក្នុងថ្ងៃទីបីនៃសវនាការលើកាយសម្បទា នៅចំពោះមុខអង្គជំនុំជម្រះសាលាដំបូង។
context_page_description: Ieng Sary was a co-founder and senior member of the Khmer Rouge. He was a member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Kampuchea led by Pol Pot and served in the 1975–79 government of Democratic Kampuchea as foreign minister and deputy prime minister. He was known as "Brother Number Three" as he was third in command after Pol Pot and Nuon Chea. His wife, Ieng Thirith, served in the Khmer Rouge government as social affairs minister. Ieng Sary was arrested in 2007 and was charged with crimes against humanity but died of heart failure before the case against him could be brought to a verdict.
context_section_description: Ieng Sary, reportedly living in "an opulent Phnom Penh villa surrounded by security guards and barbed wire" was arrested on 12 November 2007 in Phnom Penh on an arrest warrant from the Cambodia Tribunal for war crimes and crimes against humanity. His wife, Ieng Thirith, was also arrested for crimes against humanity.
  On 16 December 2009, the tribunal officially charged him with genocide for his involvement with the subjugation and murder of Vietnamese and Muslim minorities in Cambodia.
caption: Ieng Sary with Nuon Chea on trial
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