War Crimes Trials – Still at The Beginning

War Crimes Trials – Still at The Beginning

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Within the regular activities of the “Monitoring Conflict Related Crime Trials in Kosovo and the Inclusion of the Youth in the Justice Sector” project, in the second half of February 2020, the Humanitarian Law Center in Kosovo (HLCK) finished drafting its planned yearly report on the most significant trials monitored during past year, titled “War Crimes Trials – Still at The Beginning”.

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Muddled Talk of Amnesties Won’t Heal Kosovo’s Wounds

Muddled Talk of Amnesties Won’t Heal Kosovo’s Wounds

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The experience of South Africa’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission shows that much more clarity is needed before a similar process can be applied successfully to deal with the bitter legacy of the war in Kosovo.


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Male Rape Victims Confront the Bosnian War’s Last Taboo

Male Rape Victims Confront the Bosnian War’s Last Taboo

BalkanInsight_logoMen who were raped or sexually assaulted during the 1992-95 Bosnian war have long been reluctant to speak out for fear of stigmatisation, but now attempts are being made to ensure they get the same welfare benefits as other war victims.


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Criminal charges for the murder of Himzo Fazlić in May 1992

Criminal charges for the murder of Himzo Fazlić in May 1992

zvornik-thumbOn April 22, 2020, the Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) filed a criminal complaint with the Office of the War Crimes Prosecutor (OWCP) against several unidentified persons, for the murder of Himzo Fazlić in Zvornik in May 1992.

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