Tag Archives: Radovan Karadzic
Bosnia now: the past and the future facing each other.
On the same day that the trial of Radovan Karadzic began in the Hague, war criminal Biljana Plavsic, who succeeded Karadzic as President of Republika Srpska was released from prison, after having served seven of the eleven years to which … Continue reading
Filed under Bosnia, Genocide, International Law, Nationalism, Srebrenica
Extremists and self-isolation: the case of the daily rallies in Trg Republike, Belgrade.
It’s been more than two weeks now since I arrived in Belgrade. This is my sixt trip to Belgrade, which makes Belgrade the city I know best other than my home city Lisbon. When I am in Belgrade I try … Continue reading
Daily protests againts Karadzic arrest in Belgrade.
Please, don’t missinterpret the image. Most of the people in Trg Republike (Republic Square) are passers-by… Here the announcement of the great demonstrations… Obviously the Belgraders couldn’t care less! (click on the photos to enlarge) However, the activities of the … Continue reading
Filed under Belgrade, Genocide, Nationalism
Serb hero in a new poster!
I saw the new version of the classic poster on the website of the Serbian NGO Youth Iniciative for Human Rights, and I couldn’t resist ‘stealing it’. I love this kind of ideas. I advise those who liked the poster … Continue reading
BETTER LATE THAN NEVER: Bringing the perpretrators of ideologically-motivated mass crimes to Justice
Radovan Karadzic made his appearence today at the ICTY where he listened to his indictment. This happened one day after two generals, Antonio Bussi, 82, and Luciano Benjamin Menendez, 81, former members of the military junta that between 1976 and … Continue reading
Filed under Bosnia, Duty of memory, Genocide, Justice, Serbia, Spain, Srebrenica, Violence, War
LETTER FROM BELGRADE
This is a letter I have just received from a colleague from Belgrade: Dear all, I would like to share with you one information that made me very happy! Radovan Karadzic, leader of Bosnian Serbs during the war in Bosnia, … Continue reading
Filed under Belgrade, Bosnia, Freedom, Genocide, Hope, International Law, Justice, Nationalism, Non-conformism, Serbia, Srebrenica
KARADZIC ARRESTED!
I am so HAPPPPPY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Here is the news on B92. Here in BBC. Serbia seems to be finally chosing the future over the past! From Lisbon, I want to greet my serbian friends! I have just returned from Belgrade, and … Continue reading
