Arts

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Books

Non-Fiction

Fiction

Comic

About the Bosnian war
Love Thy Neighbour, a Story of War - Peter Maass
The Bosnia List - Kenan Trebincevic
Safe Area Gorazde - Joe Sacco
De Brug over de Tara - Frank Westerman 
The last refuge - Hasan Nuhanovic

Voices from Srebrenica - Hasan Hasanovic, An Petrila
Surving Srebrenica - Hasan Hasanovic

Surviving the Bosnian Genocide: The Women of Srebrenica Speak - Selma Leydesdorff
Three Summers - Amra Sabic-El Rayess

They Would Never Hurt a Fly - Slavenka Drakulić
Catch the Rabbit - Lana Bastašić

Postcards from the Grave - Emir Suljagić 
Slowly Flows the Una - Faruk Šehić

The Road of Death - Sadik Salimovic


Over Sarajevo
​​Goodbye Sarajevo - Atka Reid, Hana Schofield
Sarajevo Marlboro - Miljenko Jergovic

The Cat I Never Named - Amra Sabic-El Rayess


Ex - Peter Vermeersch 


Films


  • Quo Vadis, Aida? - Jasmila Žbanić
  • No Man's Land - ​Danis Tanovic
  • Grbavica - Jasmila Žbanić
  • Welcome to Sarajevo - Michael Winterbottom

Interview Mario Boccia: in “The Story Behind The Photo” Italian photojournalist Mario Boccia talks about his encounters with the foreign fighters from Greece and Russia who used to come to Bosnia and Herzegovina joining the Serb Army to kill civilians. Some would say "volunteers" and some would call them "mercenaries". Watch it here

Projects

The Peace March

This is an annual peace march in Bosnia and Herzegovina, organised in memory of the victims of the 1995 Srebrenica genocide.

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The SniperAlley.photo project

Photos about the Bosnian war taken by various photographers have been collected in this project and are displayed on this webpage.


Most Mira project by Kemal Pervanic

From the village of Kevljani, outside the town of Prijedor in north-western Bosnia, the Most Mira project has been actively working since 2009 to create a peaceful future for the youth of Bosnia & Herzegovina.
Using community-based peace-building activities, they have brought together thousands of young people from across the Prijedor region and the rest of Bosnia and Herzegovina to participate in festivals and creative programmes in art, education and architecture with a growing international community.

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Alma Mustafic's Srebrenica Course

Alma Mustafic is a Bosnian genocide survivor, teacher and activist who draws attention to the Srebrenica massacre through educational courses and the play ‘Dangerous Names’, created together with Boy Jonkergouw.

The Srebrenica memorial site
The Visual History Archive currently contains 21 testimonies from survivors and witnesses of the war and genocide in Srebrenica in Bosnia-Herzegovina in 1995. The testimonies were recorded by the Srebrenica Memorial Centre in cooperation with Balkan Investigative Research Network (BIRN) in 2020 and 2021 in different cities in Bosnia. The collection contains eight testimonies of male and 13 testimonies of female interviewees. The testimonies were recorded using oral history methodology and cover the pre-war, war and post-war periods. All testimonies are in Bosnian.

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