United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials (UNAKRT)

United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials provides assistance and technical support to the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (Khmer Rouge Tribunal). Under the terms of Agreement between the United Nations and the Royal Government of Cambodia, the Extraordinary Chambers is tasked to bring to trial senior leaders of the Democratic Kampuchea and those who were most responsible for the crimes committed during the Khmer Rouge regime from 17 April 1975 to 6 January 1979.