It’s about time to seriously talk about war crimes and more
As a society, we can’t afford to continue ignoring the crimes committed during the ’90s in Kosovo.
To this day over 1,600 people are still missing in relation to the war in Kosovo.
Dozens of poorly organized initiatives have already been established and have failed in their initial steps.
Anything can be done to tick a box — apart from dealing with the past.
Furtuna Sheremeti
Furtuna Sheremeti is a criminologist and legal scholar specializing in state crime, state harms, transitional justice and international criminal law. She holds an MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice from the University of Oxford and is completing her PhD at KU Leuven in Belgium. She teaches at the Faculty of Law at the University of Prishtina and serves as a legal consultant to Rexhep Selimi’s defense team before the Kosovo Specialist Chambers in The Hague.
DISCLAIMERThe views of the writer do not necessarily reflect the views of Kosovo 2.0.
This story was originally written in English.