Bringing Justice to Victims? Report on ICTY’s Work in Progress

April 9th, 2015

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, located in the Hague (Credit: Goldorak / Wikimedia Commons)

The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia believes it will complete its work in 2017, though challenges remain.

Bosnian War Education Health Human Rights ICTY International Affairs International Community Transitional Justice UN War Crimes

Zuzana Pavelková

Zuzana Pavelková is a former intern of the Post-conflict Research Center in Sarajevo. She holds a BA in International Relations from Dresden University of Technology. She plans to pursue her studies with a Master in International Law.

Boko Haram: Origins of Evil

When people hear about Boko Haram, what usually comes to mind? Many would recall the 276 Chibok schoolgirls who were kidnapped by the terrorist organization followed by the international campaign to ‘bring back our girls’. Yet what are the motivations behind such a reprehensible act, who is behind Boko Haram, and what are the origins of this Islamic extremist group?

September 27th, 2017

Balkan Diskurs

Decency in Times of Evil

Maksim Marjanović, a retired teacher from the village of Skelani, risked his life to help his colleague Jakub Abdurahmanović and Jakub’s family. Jakub was murdered during the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina and, 20 years later, Maksim reunites with Jakub’s wife Šehida for the first time. Their emotional meeting accompanied by the memory of Jakub tell the story of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

July 15th, 2015

Nevena Medić