Schools in Scotland will be the first to take part in a new theatre in education programme about the Bosnian genocide this week (w/c 18 Sept). ‘Inseparable: Lessons from a nation divided’ is a powerful piece set in the modern day, which explores adult themes of war crimes and violence through the eyes of three…
White Armband Day 2023- Aberdeen
Join with Remembering Srebrenica Scotland and Officers and elected members of Aberdeen City Council, Aberdeenshire Council and Interfaith Aberdeen at 6pm on Wednesday 31st May at the Seven Incorporated Trades Of Aberdeen, Trinity Hall, Aberdeen to remember White Armband Day and the events in Prijedor which are commemorated by Bosnian communities around the world. We…
The Sogo Event
The Bosnian Crisis On 23rd February 2022, we hosted a panel session with His Excellency Vanja Filipovic, Bosnian Ambassador to UK and Ireland, Almira Delibegovic-Broome QC and Marsaili Fraser, Remembering Srebrenica Scotland Trustees and experts in Bosnia. The event took place in Sogo Arts in Glasgow where photographer Chris Leslie was displaying his Balkan Journey…
A Balkan Journey- Chris Leslie
Our friend Chris Leslie is displaying his exhibition A Balkan Journey in SOGO Art Gallery, Saltmarket Gallery, Glasgow, Scotland82-86 Saltmarket, Glasgow G1 5LY https://sogoarts.com14th Jan – 28th February 2022 Chris, a Scot, is a BAFTA Scotland (New Talent) Award Winning photographer and filmmaker. He began taking photographs whilst volunteering in the Former Yugoslavia in 1996. He then…
Holocaust Memorial Day 2022
Remembering Srebrenica Scotland was honoured to join St Andrews University Jewish Society at an interfaith memorial event to remember all those killed in genocide. The event took place at St Andrews pier and was addressed by the leaders of different diversity groups. RSS Secretary David Hamilton spoke to the group about the Srebrenica genocide and…
Reflections on Mladic and Kelvingrove Exhibition- STV
This report was screened on 8th June 2021 on Scotland Tonight. it reflects on the judgement of the UNIRCMT in rejecting Mladic’s appeal against his conviction in 2017 for war crimes committed nearly 30 years ago.
Srebrenica Stories 26: Almasa Salihovic, Teacher, Translator and Delegation Guide
Almasa shares her story of growing up in Bosnia during the war.
Srebrenica Stories 25: Ricky Ross, Deacon Blue
Ricky reflects on his trip to Srebrenica with Remembering Srebrenica, Scotland.
Srebrenica Stories 24: Elaine Motion Chair, Balfour + Manson
Elaine reflects on her trip to Srebrenica with Remembering Srebrenica Scotland.
Srebrenica Stories 23: Jackie Halawi, Assistant Director Education Scotland
Jackie shares her reflections from a trip to Srebrenica with Remembering Srebrenica Scotland in 2018.
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On August 25, 1992, Serb aggressor forces set the Bosnia's National Library, situated in the Sarajevo Old City Hall, ablaze. More than 2 million books and manuscripts vanished in fire. This war crime remains one of the cruelest destructions of cultural heritage in modern history.
Coming to schools in the Central Belt soon. 🇧🇦 🏴
Coming to schools in the Central Belt soon. 🇧🇦 🏴
Inseparable, Collingwood's gripping new performance and workshop, explores how recent history can help us overcome division in society. #inseparable #Scotlandremembers #nationdivided @RemSrebScot
