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.

Wood Surgery: A woman from Zenica who breathes life into old furniture

Redesigning and restoring old furniture - that's what Lejla Selimović, a law graduate, does for a living. The whole idea of the “Wood Surgery” workshop, according to this craftswoman, revolves around the process of recognizing the potential and beauty of discarded furniture, having the ability to aesthetically breathe new life into it, and finally, finding people who are willing to trust in her. For eight years now, Lejla has been turning dilapidated old furniture into modern pieces that are attractive to customers. She began this work, as she says, spontaneously and impulsively, out of pure love.

May 6th, 2022

Kristina Gadže