The report was recorded on February 26 and 27, 2020, during the participation of war veterans from the region at the commemoration in Prijepolje, for the victims in Štrpce.
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Remembering the victims from Varivode and Gošić: Solidarity with victims’ families and a call to hold the perpetrators responsible
War veterans and peace activists from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia join the memory of civilians killed 25 years ago.
“Blessed are the peacebuilders”
Visit of a mixed group of war veterans and CNA activists to Mostar and attendance at the commemoration in Grabovica
In Memory of Civilians Killed in Grabovica, Commemoration Attended by War Veterans from the Region
War veterans, former members of the Army of RBiH, HVO, HV, VRS and VJ laid flowers and paid their respects to civilians killed in Grabovica.
War Veterans from the Region Visited Bijelo Polje near Mostar: We Are Committed to Peacebuilding
In cooperation with veterans of the Army of RBiH and of the HVO from Bijelo Polje near Mostar, some 30 war veterans from BiH, Croatia and Serbia visited Bijelo Polje.
War Veterans of ARBiH, HVO and VRS Honoured the Victims Killed at Korićanske stijene
War veterans of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), the Croat Defence Council (HVO) and the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) paid their respects today (21.08.2020.) to the people of Prijedor killed at Korićanske stijene, a site located in the Kneževo/Skender Vakuf Municipality.
People, Not Places
Three stories about people from Bilovode, Zecovo and Prijedor
What Will Prijedor Do with Its Past?
Commemorations in Brisevo and Zecovi, Prijedor 25.07.2020.
War Veterans Pay Their Respects to Victims in Briševo and Zecovi near Prijedor
War veterans from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia, former members of the Army of RBiH, HVO, VRS and HV, attended commemorations and paid their respects to victims in Briševo and Zecovi near Prijedor where 25 July 2020 marked 28 years since the crime committed there against Bosniaks and Croats from the area.
A REPORT THAT SHOULDN’T HAVE BEEN WRITTEN: They used to shoot at each other, now they donate blood for their “enemies”
Lupiga.com about war veterans action in Prijepolje in february 2020.
I do not have two hearts, one for hatred and one for love
It is the greatest sorrow, because it is mine, said Nail Kajević on the 27th anniversary of the murder of his brother Nijazim Kajević, one of the twenty passengers taken from the Lovćen 671 train in Štrpci on 27 February 1993.
War veterans from the region paid their respects to civilian victims taken from the train in Štrpci
Veterans of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), the Croat Defence Council (HVO), the Croatian Army (HV), the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), the Army of Yugoslavia (VJ) and the Yugoslav People’s Army (JNA), together with activists from the Centre for Nonviolent Action Sarajevo/Belgrade, took part in the commemoration in Prijepolje and honoured the civilians killed after they were taken off the train in Štrpci, expressing their solidarity and support for the families of the victims and calling for the prosecution of those responsible and for finding the remains of the victims.
Commemoration in Skelani near Srebrenica: When does the solitude of mourning end?
For a number of years, at the Centre for Nonviolent Action (CNA), we have been trying to find ways for our group of war veterans to join the commemoration dedicated to Serb civilians and soldiers killed in Skelani in the Srebrenica Municipality and together honour these victims who were killed on 16 January 1993.
War Veterans in Jajce: We Need to Honour All Victims
Mixed group of war veterans, some 40 former members of the Army of RBiH, HVO, HV, VRS, JNA and VJ visited sites of suffering and memorials in Jajce to pay their respects to the victims
“Easy Notes” for Difficult Commemorations
The very fact of former enemies attending the commemoration together, paying their respects to victims of all wars, sends the message that we are no longer enemies and that we never want to be enemies again. That the suffering, fear and pain we have all experienced connect us and bring us closer together. That we grieve and empathise with each other’s pain, to ease it, and to make sure it never happens again.