Johan Galtung, the Norwegian sociologist and one of the founders of peace studies, passed away on Saturday 17 February 2024
CNA
Teodora Milosavljević
This training had just one downside. It set the bar unrealistically high for all others!
Sixth Regional Short Story Contest Biber has been opened
The competition is open until 26 May 2024. Authors writing in Albanian, Macedonian, Bosnian, Montenegrin, Croatian or Serbian are eligible to enter.
Going deeper
Political and social contexts in which we live
26th Annual Report Published
We have published the 26th Annual Report of the Centre for Nonviolent Action. We look forward to your comments, suggestions and feedback about this report.
Sites of suffering marked in Rudo, Kalinovik and Ilidža
Activists from Bosnia and Herzegovina marked unmarked sites of suffering in the area of Hrasnica in Ilidža, the wider Kalinovik area and the Štrpci railway station near Rudo
Amina Kaja
I’ve been to many trainings, but none are like CNA.
Davor Obrdalj
I recommend the training to everyone, and I guarantee you won’t be the same again.
Second edition of the study “On the Trail of the Danube Swabians in Vojvodina”
We published the second expanded edition of On the Trail of the Danube Swabians in Vojvodina in German in 2023
War Veterans and Peace Activists at the Commemoration in Rogatica: Victims welcome all support
Invited by the “Suza” Association of Families and Friends of Missing Persons from Rogatica, a mixed group of war veterans and peace activists from the region attended the commemoration to mark 31 years since the start of persecution of non-Serbs in the Rogatica area
Biber 05 Collection Promoted in Travnik
Biber 05, a multilingual collection of short stories, was promoted on 24 May in Travnik at “Ex Ponto” the Birth House of Ivo Andrić
War Veterans and Peace Activists at the Commemoration for Civilian Victims in Lozje near Goražde
At the invitation of the Goražde Prison Camp Survivors Association, a group of war veterans and peace activists attended a commemoration for civilians killed in Lozje near Goražde
Promotion of the Biber Collection in Bitolj
The Biber 05 Contest and Short Story Collection, as well as engaged literature, reconciliation and peacebuilding, were discussed at the Cultural Centre in Bitolj
Biber 05 Short Story Collection in Zagreb and Petrinja
The multilingual short story collection from the regional Biber 05 contest was promoted in Zagreb and Petrinja on 5 and 6 April 2023.
Prison Camp Survivors and Peace Activists Visit Sites of Detention Together and Issue a Public Appeal
Together with prison camp survivors, supported by peace activists, reporters and war veterans the Centre for Nonviolent Action organised a joint visit to mark four silos that were used as sites of detention in the area of Tarčin near Hadžići, Kaćuni near Busovača, and in Žepče and Derventa