Category: Eastern Bosnia
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Genocide Denial and the Need for Maintaining Necessary Illusions
It is utterly depressing having to write about Bosnian Genocide and the subsequent denial of it by those that have inherited the policy of discrimination based on political racial and religious ground which was the trademark of Slobodan Milosevic main client; Radovan Karadzic and his Republika Srpska, yet here we are. Still I guess it´s…
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Joint Criminal Enterprise
On 28th of Febuary the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) acquitted on appeal Momcilo Perisic, the former Chief of Staff of the Army of Yugoslavia. He had originally been sentenced to 27 years for his role in assisting and supporting war crimes in Bosnia and Croatia. The trial chamber originally found Perisic…
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The trouble with Vuk and Tomo
Imagine if twenty years after the Second World War, a German diplomat who also happens to be the chairman of the UN General Assembly decided to schedule a debate on the work and the findings of the Nuremburg trials. Also imagine if one of the main speakers was the German head of state, who during…
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Vuk Jeremić and the Serb nationalist march on the UN General Assembly
Vuk Jeremić, the current chairman of the UNGA arranged for “March on the Drina” to be played during the celebration of the Orthodox Christian New Year at the UN. A military march dating back to WWI that for most Bosnians as well as Croats and Albanians is associated with Serb nationalism and extremism. This is…
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The truth and other minor details
PHOTO: Forensic experts in 1996 working in a Srebrenica Genocide mass grave in the village of Pilica. The assault on truth and memory continues as the propaganda war against the victims of the Srebrenica genocide sees no slowing down… To this day Serb nationalist websites and on Facebook and other social media outlets continue to…