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.

Raising awareness of gender-based violence through the media

Media reports on gender-based violence are most often linked to murders, attempted murders, sexual harassment, and rape. We often see headlines such as ‘Drunk man imprisoned for abusing his wife.’ ‘Pregnant woman threatened and beaten,’ or ‘Woman killed out of jealousy.’ Such news related to gender-based violence can be found in media sources in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and the wider region.

March 28th, 2022

Irma Ahmetspahić

Siege of Sarajevo through the lens of Paul Lowe: Permanent Exhibition at the Sarajevo City Hall

British photographer Paul Lowe’s black and white photo exhibition, “Opsada/Siege” depicts daily life, culture, survival, death, and childhood in besieged Sarajevo, and will be displayed annually starting on April 5th in the Sarajevo City Hall. The exhibition will serve to commemorate the beginning of the longest siege of a capital city in modern history.

September 12th, 2022

Josephine Mintel