“We are here to show by our presence that we can and must show compassion and respect not just for victims from our own people, but for others too. To show that there is another way. Then we can set the foundations for peace and coexistence in this region, which is our goal. So that our children never have to go through what we went through,” said Krešimir Ivančić, a veteran of the Croatian Army.
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War Veterans Visit the Former Vozuća Battleground: Let me ask you, what was it like for you?
War veterans from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Croatia visited the former Vozuća battleground in the Zavidovići Municipality, paying their respects to the civilian and military casualties.
Reconciliation and Peacebuilding seminar – Cali, Colombia
14th – 16th November 2016
War Veterans Visit Croatia -Daruvar, Pakrac and Lipik
7-9 September 2016
Peace Initiative: War Veterans on a Quest for Peace
Published in Bjelovarski list on 19 September 2016
Don’t offer us another war instead of bread, NIN 15.09.2016
Forty war veterans who were on warring sides in the 1990s met at the place where the war started and sent a message to the politicians to stop the renewal of another vicious circle of hatred
War-Veterans on a Peace Mission
Joint visit of war-veterans to Daruvar, Pakrac and Lipik, Croatia 8 September 2016
War-veterans attend commemorations at Hrastova Glavica, Trnopolje and Novi Grad
5 and 6 August 2016
Islam and Nonviolence – How I Became a Muslim and a Peace Activist
This article was published in German in Spinnrad, Zeitschrift des Internationalen Versöhnungsbundes (Spinnrad Magazine of the International Reconciliation Society) – Austria, No. 1/April 2016