CAMBODIA
KR tribunal suffers crisis of funding
- Published: 10/02/2012 at 02:15 AM
- Newspaper section: News
With unpaid salaries, demoralised staff and a catalogue of high-profile controversies, observers say Cambodia's Khmer Rouge Tribunal is in crisis.
A total of 317 Cambodians working at the war crimes court, including judges, prosecutors and legal officers, have not been paid since October due to a lack of international funding.
The shortfall has "demoralised" staff and is a "serious concern", says the tribunal's administrative office.
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- Writer: Ellie Dyer, dpa
