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Watching The Message during Ramadan
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Watching The Message during Ramadan

Al Jazeera  

My great-grandfather Rasim Tabaković served as an imam in the eastern Bosnian town of Višegrad. Many marvelled at the powerful impact that the film had and Akkad’s ability to convey the history and messages of Islam in a way that they deemed religiously appropriate using a medium usually dedicated to entertainment. The Mexican-born Quinn, whose real name was Manuel Antonio …

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Muslims and Jews in Bosnia observe Holocaust Remembrance Day and call for peace and dialogue
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Muslims and Jews in Bosnia observe Holocaust Remembrance Day and call for peace and dialogue

Associated Press  

SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Jews and Muslims from Bosnia and abroad gathered in Srebrenica on Saturday to jointly observe International Holocaust Remembrance Day and to promote compassion and dialogue amid the Israel-Hamas war. The gathering was organized by the center preserving memory of Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since the Holocaust — the massacre in the closing months of Bosnia’s 1992-95 interethnic …

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Hungary’s Orbán to host Turkish, Serbian and other leaders alongside world track championships
1 year, 4 months ago

Hungary’s Orbán to host Turkish, Serbian and other leaders alongside world track championships

Associated Press  

BUDAPEST, Hungary — As millions of viewers around the world focus on Hungary while it hosts the year’s largest international sporting event, its nationalist prime minister will receive the leaders of Turkey, Serbia, Qatar and a host of Central Asian nations in a sign of the European country’s continuing drift toward the Eastern sphere of influence. In an interview Friday …

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Netherlands apologises to relatives of victims of Srebrenica massacre
2 years, 5 months ago

Netherlands apologises to relatives of victims of Srebrenica massacre

Dutch News  

The Netherlands has formally apologised to relatives of victims of the Srebrenica massacre, 27 years after some 8,000 Muslim men and boys were murdered by Bosnian forces in a UN enclave guarded by Dutch troops. ‘We cannot take your pain away, but what we can do is look history straight in the eye.’ Fifty victims of the massacre, some of …

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Netherlands apologises to relatives of victims of Srebrenica massacre
2 years, 5 months ago

Netherlands apologises to relatives of victims of Srebrenica massacre

Dutch News  

The Netherlands has formally apologised to relatives of victims of the Srebrenica massacre, 27 years after some 8,000 Muslim men and boys were murdered by Bosnian forces in a UN enclave guarded by Dutch troops. ‘We cannot take your pain away, but what we can do is look history straight in the eye.’ Fifty victims of the massacre, some of …

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St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak
2 years, 11 months ago

St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak

BBC  

St Louis: The US city transformed by heartbreak Boasting the US' largest Bosnian population, St Louis, Missouri, has been shaped by the subtle but abundant influence of a community not found in such numbers outside Europe. Many Bosnians settled in Bevo Mill so that they could be closer to the International Institute, an immigrant support organisation that, along with Catholic …

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Seven films on OTT platforms you probably missed in 2021, from Meel Patthar to Bhavai
3 years ago

Seven films on OTT platforms you probably missed in 2021, from Meel Patthar to Bhavai

Firstpost  

Maybe they were not hyped enough. The film that Milestone most resembles is Ognjen Glavonic’s haunting Bosnian drama The Load where the great Leon Lucev played a truck driver carrying cargo through dangerous territory. But the protagonist Ghalib’s bleak brackish brutal existence echoes the Bosnian film all the way to its rather unexpected and thoroughly unconvincing ending. ** Sandeep Aur …

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US envoy: Bosnia’s presidency pledges no more wars
3 years, 1 month ago

US envoy: Bosnia’s presidency pledges no more wars

Associated Press  

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Members of Bosnia’s collective presidency have offered assurances that there will be no repeat of ethnic clashes in the war-scarred nation, a senior U.S. diplomat said on Monday, despite deep tensions triggered by Bosnian Serb separatist moves. Schmidt also warned that Balkan nation could break up if the international community does not curb threatened separatist actions by …

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Political quotas and ethnic engineering in the Western Balkans
3 years, 9 months ago

Political quotas and ethnic engineering in the Western Balkans

Al Jazeera  

Quotas are an imperfect yet often necessary means for societies to rectify the deficiencies of democratic processes, especially in ethnically or culturally pluralist countries. Although ethnic Albanians held the majority of the seats in the local parliament, the intimidation tactics of the Serbian authorities were successful in pressuring them to vote in favour of the abrogation of Kosovo’s autonomy. If …

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Pandemic heaps new fears and trauma on war-scarred Bosnians
4 years, 1 month ago

Pandemic heaps new fears and trauma on war-scarred Bosnians

Associated Press  

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Memories of the Bosnian War are shaping Zdenka Sutalo’s perception of the coronavirus. “The war was my most difficult experience in life,” she said after a recent therapy session that included painting pinecones and exercising in a Sarajevo park with others. “As for the pandemic, the world survived plague and cholera and those are now just water …

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