With support from the Pulitzer center, she traveled to Baghdad, Iraq, to report on the justice process for alleged ISIS members. The terror group was declared defeated in December 2017, but thousands of ISIS suspects are being tried under the country’s counterterrorism laws. Foltyn wanted to find out whether these trials had the potential to bring about justice and closure after one of the darkest chapters in Iraq’s history. She attended trials at the central criminal court and spoke to judges, lawyers, prosecutors and families of ISIS suspects.