The chorus of familiar voices from the “anti-imperialist” spectrum of the international public discourse proclaiming that Slobodan Milošević has been “exonerated by the ICTY” has recently been joined by John Pilger, an award-winning journalist and film maker, known for his fierce criticism of American and British foreign policies. In his piece titled “Provoking nuclear war … Continue reading Exonerating Milošević: A Futile, Destructive Cause of Global “Anti-Imperialists”
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Sudan Kuba, Trgoprodaja
Kakav Old Traford, kakvi bakrači. Stadion fudbalskog kluba “Trgoprodaja” bio je istinski teatar snova za sve nas hapce što smo odrastali na potezu od Tešinća do prvih kuća Gornje Puharske. Tu sam gledao svoju prvu utakmicu uživo, divio se paradama Dževada Delkića (koji će mi par godina kasnije krvnički zavrnuti uši kad sam mu ledenom … Continue reading Sudan Kuba, Trgoprodaja
Omarska: The dark side of the Olympics “Orbit”
On 9 May, a group of survivors came to Omarska, near Prijedor in Bosnia, to lay a wreath for those who perished there in 1992. It was Victory Day a Bosnian holiday to mark the defeat of fascism in the World War II and also, for them, an opportunity to commemorate the victims of numerous … Continue reading Omarska: The dark side of the Olympics “Orbit”
Living the Legacy of Mass Atrocities: Victims’ Perspectives on War Crimes Trials
Abstract This article examines the dominant perceptions of war crimes trials among victims from Prijedor, a municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Largely based on interviews with victims who have testified in trials before international, state and district courts, and victims who have never testified, NGO activists working with victims in their communities, and some professionals … Continue reading Living the Legacy of Mass Atrocities: Victims’ Perspectives on War Crimes Trials
