Reach Sambath

Reach Sambath (Khmer: រាជ សម្បតិ្ត) (17 July 1964 – 11 May 2011) was a Cambodian journalist and a former spokesperson and "Chief of Public Affairs" of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC), commonly known as the "Khmer Rouge Tribunal", set up to try the most senior Khmer Rouge leaders from 1975-1979. Sambath had a master’s degree from Columbia University and a career as a university lecturer at the Royal University of Phnom Penh and a reporter in Cambodia with Agence France-Presse since the 1990s.

Personal facts

Birth dateJuly 17, 1964
Birth place
Svay Rieng Province , Cambodia
Nationality
Cambodia
Date of deathMay 11, 2011
Place of death
Phnom Penh , Cambodia
Education
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

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External resources

  1. http://www.dmc-cci.edu.kh
  2. http://www.eccc.gov.kh
  3. http://www.rupp.edu.kh
  4. http://www.unakrt-online.org