In his capacity as director of the Center for International Human Rights and afterwards,Scheffer runs the Cambodia Tribunal Monitor website,[2] the primary source for accessing news,information,and video of trial proceedings from the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia.
In December 2011,Scheffer published a memoir and history,All the Missing Souls:A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals about the rise of international tribunals in the 1990s.[3][4] On January 18,2012,Scheffer was appointed by Secretary General Ban Ki-moon as the U.N. Special Expert to advise on the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials.[5]
In 2024 Scheffer criticized South Africa's genocide case against Israel,arguing that any Palestinian civilian deaths are the result of a military action against an enemy which Israel has "a justifiable right to attack in self-defense," rather than genocidal intent.[6]
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