Love Is Always The Right Value To Fight For
Although they have encountered many difficulties throughout their life together, Danijela and Miralem have been living in a happy marriage for 27 years. They proudly point out that love is always the right value to fight for, because when there is love, there is respect among partners.
It’s Not the Name That Matters, but Love and Respect
Olga and Zijad will celebrate 40 years of happy marriage this year. Despite being born in Banja Luka, their wedded bliss and commitment to bringing up two daughters have not been broken by ethnic and religious divisions; not even by the war that raged in Bosnia and Herzegovina for almost four years. The key to the success of their marriage is, as they say, love, respect and compromise, above all.
Regional Memorials Increasingly Reinforce ‘Our’ and ‘Their’ Truths
Public memorialization, which includes the erection of monuments and memorials, is an integral component of transitional justice and dealing with the past.
Public Peace, Private Violence: The Cases of Bosnia and Northern Ireland
Alongside turbulent histories and complex peace agreements, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Northern Ireland share another similarity: the rising rates of violence against women and girls.
The Cathedral of Jesus’ Sacred Heart Shines for Peace in the world
The Cathedral of Jesus' Sacred Heart, known as the Sarajevo Cathedral, is located in the heart of Sarajevo on Fr. Grga Martić Square.
Echoes of Medieval Bosnia in Vareš
It’s impossible to talk about Bosnian history and cultural heritage without mentioning the stećci, or medieval tombstones, and their necropolises.
Bunk’Art: Dealing With the Legacy of Albania’s Communist Regime
Bunk’Art Museums 1 and 2, located inside two atomic bunkers commissioned by Albania’s former communist dictator Enver Hoxha, aim to educate visitors on Albania’s 20th-century history and the victims of the totalitarian regime.
Reaching Youth: A Common Goal in the Western Balkans
During the inaugural Western Balkans Peace Forum, which took place in Podgorica, Montenegro, on March 3rd and 4th, international organizations, a united front of peace activists and young people highlighted the values of regional cooperation and youth engagement in building a better and safer society.