{"id":192658,"date":"2012-11-28T19:13:20","date_gmt":"2012-11-28T18:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nenasilje.org\/?p=192658"},"modified":"2020-12-03T14:41:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-03T13:41:43","slug":"war-veterans-visit-busovaca-and-vitez","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/war-veterans-visit-busovaca-and-vitez\/","title":{"rendered":"War Veterans Visit Busova\u010da and Vitez"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>War veterans, former members of units in the Army of BiH, the Army of Republika Srpska, the Croat Defence Council, the Croatian Army, and the Yugoslav National Army went to Busova\u010da and Vitez on 23 and 24 of November 2012 where they visited memorial sites and honoured the victims of the past war.<\/p>\n<p>The visit was organised by the Centre for Non-violent Action Sarajevo\/Belgrade with the support of local partner An\u0111elko Kvesi\u0107 from the Croat Association of Prison Camp Survivors from the Homeland War in the Central Bosnia Canton located in Busova\u010da.<br \/>\nThe visit to Busova\u010da included the site of the &#8220;Silos&#8221; internment camp in Ka\u0107uni where those present were addressed by a former internee of the camp, Marijan Krajina, and the Monument to Fallen Fighters, as well as the Memorial room of the Busova\u010da brigade of the HVO. Former commander Zdravko Babi\u0107 spoke about the war travails of the brigade.<br \/>\nIn Vitez, the visit included the memorial site of &#8220;Cisterna&#8221;, the Memorial room to honour the shaheeds and fallen fighters of ARBiH at Kru\u0161\u010dica, and the memorial church in Nova Bila that had been used as a hospital during the war.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately, Ahmi\u0107i was not visited this time, because the Memorial for the Civilian Victims and Fallen ARBiH Soldiers was under construction.<br \/>\nA meeting was organised with Hamdija Kari\u0107, President of the Disabled War Veterans of ARBiH in Vitez, who supported the initiative for joint visits and expressed his personal readiness and interest in participating in similar visits in the region in the future.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-157091 size-large\" title=\"20121124_NNV_2888\" src=\"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/20121124_NNV_2888-650x433.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Some media reports on this visit:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=droiK30Aw0w&amp;feature=plcp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=droiK30Aw0w&amp;feature=plcp<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Visits of war-veterans to places of suffering<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":215855,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,72],"tags":[1129,2268,2162],"class_list":["post-192658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-activities","category-excomb","tag-busovaca-en","tag-culture-of-remembrance","tag-vitez-en-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/43"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192658"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230054,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192658\/revisions\/230054"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nenasilje.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}