Sijekovac: 33 years since the massacre
On March 26, 1992, a massacre was committed in Sijekovac near Bosanski Brod by armed groups that later on joined the Croatian Defence Council (HVO), together with other members of Croatian military...
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War crimes in Bijeljina and insufficient number of convictions
As one of the nearest cities to Bosnia and Herzegovina’s border with Serbia, Bijeljina was the perfect test site for war plans and crimes that were about to engulf the rest of the country. Everything...
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Working in the mines, resisting oppression: Trepça 1989
In 2020, Pro Peace in Kosovo and Oral History Kosovo launched a project to document and archive the lived experiences of miners and others involved in the 1989 strikes at the Trepça mines — a large...
View ArticlePeacebuilders in a time of crisis: activism between the past and the present
In a time when political instability shakes the very foundations of our society once again and the public space is increasingly flooded with fear and divisions, I ask myself what it means to be a...
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Jasenovac – Remembering the victims by learning about facts
Designed based on concentration camps in Nazi Germany, Jasenovac meant death or was the last station before concentration camps in Germany and Poland for most of its victims throughout its existence....
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Ahmići and Trusina: How do we mark sites of suffering?
The conflict between the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) resulted in a new and even bloodier period of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina. New front...
View ArticleViolence associated with public commemorations and its impact on young...
On 28 April this year, a group of delegations from the Veterans’ Committee, the Ministry of Defence, the Army, the Ministry of Interior, and several political parties commemorated the killing of eight...
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Crimes in Grapska with elements of genocide
Just as in other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina that came under the control of the Army of Republika Srpska in spring of 1992, in Doboj, there was the same war scenario with a similar prelude to...
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Day of Youth, day on which youth were killed
Day of Youth, one of the more important holidays in the former Yugoslavia was forgotten and marked by a different narrative on May 25, 1995. The massacre at Tuzlanska Kapija is an event that changed...
View Article“Mother’s Scarf”– People Remember People
Thirty Years. It’s been thirty years since, in July 1995, sons vanished from courtyards, brothers from bedrooms, husbands from beds, neighbors from buses, students from classrooms.Since they were...
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