Gallery 9
The Land of Blood and Honey
Sam Blan reviews Angelie Jolie’s directorial debut on the Bosnia conflict.
Aida Sehović
'Cups of Coffee' by Aida Sehović is an installation consisting of coffee cups collected from Bosnian families around the world.
The Betrayal of Srebrenica
Paula Allen and Dr. Lisa DiCaprio's photographic exhibit entitled 'The Betrayal of Srebrenica', illustrates the Srebrenica genocide, which killed 8,372 innocent men and boys.
Ronald Orphuis
Artist, Ronald Orphuis, on his vivid paintings of the Srebrenica massacre.
Sarajevo Red Line Project
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Siege of Sarajevo, 11,541 empty red chairs lined the city's Maršal Tito Street.
Nina Berman
Nina Berman, an award-winning documentary photographer, travelled through Bosnia to document how rape was being used as a strategy for ethnic cleansing during the war.
Ron Haviv
Award-winning photojournalist, Ron Haviv, documented the Yugoslav Wars at length. The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) used his work as evidence for prosecuting those accused of war crimes.
Tom Stoddart
In July 1991, award-winning photographer Tom Stoddart travelled to Sarajevo to document the civil war that was engulfing Yugoslavia. The photographs he captured there were published across the world.
The Breakup of Yugoslavia
Over the course of just three years, torn by civil conflict and war, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia disintegrated into five successor states: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Slovenia, and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (later known as Serbia and Montenegro). Click on the interactive map to see how this unfolded.
Listening to Baroness @arminkahelic on @BBCRadio4’s #DesertIslandDiscs talk about her past in #BiH, her work on #SocialJustice & #PSVI, & her journey to the House of Lords since she arrived in the UK in Oct 1992 as a refugee escaping conflict in #Bosnia. https://t.co/j5pKZMxIx3
Having personally witnessed atrocities of the Bosnian war incl #Srebrenica #genocide in 1995 fresh out of seeing #Rwanda in 1994 and going on to witness the #Darfur genocide in 2003 I feel that the perverse decision of the #Nobel Peace Committee condones Evil & must be resisted https://t.co/OuTdKQVDgc