Civil Rights

The Survivors of Srebrenica Deserve more than Mladic’s Conviction
Sean Boyle Sean Boyle

The Survivors of Srebrenica Deserve more than Mladic’s Conviction

Article by Kaya Purchase
Many survivors do not feel that such a sentence, though deserved, is enough to bring closure or relief.  A prison sentence does not turn back the clock and cannot save those who suffered and died at the hands of this man. It does not amend the years of grief and trauma that survivors have had to endure. Further than this, there are some specific contextual issues that mean that this single imprisonment is not enough to even begin to heal the wounds that have torn the lives of so many people apart.  

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