Natasa KANDIC Excecutive Director, The Humanitarian Law Center, Belgrade
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Natasa Kandic is the Founder and Executive Director of the Humanitarian Law Center, a Belgrade-based human rights NGO. Tirelessly campaigning for truth and justice for victims, she leads the Humanitarian Law Center in its mission to assist post-Yugoslav societies to re-establish the rule of law and come to terms with the legacy of massive and systematic violations of human rights. She advocates a regional approach to transitional justice and the official establishment of a regional commission to investigate and disclose the facts about war crimes in the former Yugoslavia |
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Natasa Kandic is a recipient of over 20 international, regional and national human rights awards, e.g.: | |
Martin Ennals Award, 2003 | |
Listed by Time magazine as one of 36 European heroes, 2003 | |
Homo Homini Award, People in Need Foundation, presented by Vaclav Havel, 2004 | |
Honorary citizen of Sarajevo, 2005 | |
Member, Order of the Croatian Morning Star of Katarina Zrinska, 2006 | |
Person of the Year in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slobodna Bosna magazine, 2005 | |
Time magazine celebrated Natasa Kandic as one of its heroes of the past 60 years, 2006 | |
Contributor to peace and protector of freedom, Civil Society of Ferizaj, 2009 |