Jacques Vergès, lawyer for the Khmer Rouge | France 24

29 April 2008 - 22H16

- Cambodia

Jacques Vergès, lawyer for the Khmer Rouge

The French lawyer Jacques Vergès, well-known for playing the devil's advocate pleading for Nazi Klaus Barbie or the terrorist known as Carlos is know defending former Khmer Rouge President Khieu Samphan.

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