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Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) (, (アルバニア語:Fondi për të Drejtën Humanitare)) is a non-governmental organisation with offices in Belgrade, Serbia, and Pristina, Kosovo.〔(Humanitarian Law Center website ), accessed 22 January 2011〕 It was founded in 1992 by Nataša Kandić to document human rights violations across the former Yugoslavia in armed conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and, later, Kosovo.〔 In the post-conflict era, HLC has continued working for the rights of victims of war crimes and social injustice, investigating the truth and pursuing justice on their behalf, working to obtain material and symbolic reparation, and campaigning to secure the removal of known perpetrators from state institutions and other positions of authority.〔 ==Human rights activities== Humanitarian Law Center (HLC) was founded in 1992 by Nataša Kandić. It aims to assist the successor states of the former Yugoslavia establish the rule of law and come to terms with the large-scale human rights abuses committed during armed conflicts in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo in particular, prevent the recurrence of such crimes, ensure perpetrators of war crimes are brought to justice and promote the cause of justice.〔(Humanitarian Law Center 2007 Annual Report at HLC website ), accessed 22 January 2011〕 HLC works across national boundaries to assist post-conflict societies within the region reestablish the rule of law and deal with past human rights abuses. The Regional Commission (RECOM) initiative is an important part of HLC's regionally based activity.〔 HLC also implements a victim-oriented Transitional Justice programme with three principal components:〔 * Documentation and memorialisation * Pursuit of justice and institutional reform * Public information and outreach Within Serbia, HLC campaigns to ensure that state institutions fulfil their obligations to investigate, prosecute and punish the perpetrators of war crimes and human rights abuses, to provide victims, their families and society with reliable information about the events that led to crimes and abuses, to secure adequate compensation for victims and to bring about the reform of law enforcement agencies, state security bodies and the military forces.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Humanitarian Law Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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