Edvin Kanka Ćudić

Edvin Kanka Ćudić
Едвин Канка Ћудић
Ćudić in 2023
Born
Edvin Ćudić

(1988-12-31) December 31, 1988
EducationUniversity of Sarajevo
Ankara University
Occupations
  • Human rights activist
  • journalist
  • martial artist
OrganizationUDIK (2013–present)
Writing career
Genre
Years active2008–present
Martial arts career
Rank  2nd DanJujutsu
  2nd DanAikido
  1st DanJudo
Years active2003–present
Other information
Notable relativesIbrahim Ustavdić
(maternal great-great-grandfather)

Edvin Kanka Ćudić (Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: Едвин Канка Ћудић; born December 31, 1988) is a Bosnian human rights activist, martial artist and journalist who is best known as the leader of the UDIK, a non-governmental organisation campaigning for human rights and reconciliation in the former Yugoslavia. In 2023, he won the Kemal Kurspahić International Journalist Award for best published story in Bosnian, Croatian, Montenegrin and Serbian for his story "Grobnica nade" (The Grave of Hope).

His main work focuses on human rights, dealing with the past, minorities, peacebuilding and democracy.