The ICJ and other human rights groups present this application in response to the Co-Investigating Judges’ Order of 28 July 2009, which was appealed against on 11 September.
The Applicants are well placed to assist the Pre-Trial Chambers in the proper determination of the issues on appeal. Both their experience in combating impunity for crimes under international law, including torture, and their struggle against torture throughout the world are decades-long, internationally-known and well-publicised.
Cambodia-Amucus Curiae submission-legal submission-2009 (full text in English, PDF)