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.
Our thoughts are with the victim of the horrific attack at Regents Park Mosque. The fact this happened in a place of worship that the Muslim community see as their sanctuary is truly devastating & shows why we must work hard to counter the hateful narrative that prevails.
There was a time when I dreamt of them—my father, my family, my friends. I would wake up in tears, but also with the warm sensation that I had just seen them, that we had spoken. Now, I never dream of them. Instead I dream only of monsters. https://t.co/Ssx3s6fi08
Attended @bhuknetwork reception honoring the work of @SrebrenicaUK. Huge thanks to volunteers & supporters working hard preserving the memory & fighting hatred & divisiveness. Honored to have met #Brum Lord Mayor, @kelly_housby, @RichardBurden27 & many others. #EveryActionMatters
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