Oral History Collection. “Croatian Memories. Unveiling personal memories on war and detention”
An online oral history collection that aimed to preserve the personal memories of all interested witnesses of political events in Croatia and to preserve them from falling into oblivion. The material has been collected by Documenta. Center for Dealing with the Past in cooperation with the Erasmus University Rotterdam. http://www.croatianmemories.org/en/
Documentation project: “Documenting Human Losses in Croatia 1991–1995”
This project, initiated by Documenta - Center for Dealing with the Past, aims to collect reliable information about the number of war victims between 1991–1995 and the fate of their suffering. It also aims to provide a publicly available and searchable database. Anyone who has information about the victims of war is invited to contact Documenta istrazivanje@documenta.hr. http://www.documenta.hr/hr/dokumentiranje-ljudskih-gubitaka.html
Documentary film “Exploring hidden history” realized by Julie Biro in the framework of the Youth Encounter “Memory Lab Junior”, organized as joint project of the Memory Lab -partners Max-Mannheimer-Study-Centar Dachau, Festival “Na Pola Puta”, YIHR BiH and CCFD – Terre Solidaire. This encounter gathered students from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, France and Germany, and the film was made during the second phase of the project, in 2015, which took place in BiH and Serbia. Full film: https://vimeo.com/juliebiro/exploring-hidden-history Trailer: https://vimeo.com/juliebiro/trailer-exploring-history
Documentary Animation: “Srebrenica Mapping Genocide”
Youth Initiative for Human Rights BiH, FAMA team (led by Suada Kapić) in cooperation with "Vizual studio" created a documentary animation to present the events and phases of the genocide in Srebrenice between 6-9 July 1995 by combining facts and modern technology. http://srebrenica-mappinggenocide.com/
Oral History Collection: “Bosnian and Herzegovinian Memories”
In this project,100 citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) from various social layers and regions have been interviewed with a video camera about their personal experiences during the Second World War and the recent war between 1991 and 1995. The recordings are made available to the public through an online interview platform that is freely accessible and can be searched with a broad variety of keywords. The project was implemented by Center for Investigative Reporting (CIN), University of Sarajevo – Human Rights Centre in cooperation with the Erasmus University Rotterdam. http://www.bosnianmemories.org/
Oral History Collection: “Genocide Film Library”
Following the example of the Shoah Foundation, the Genocide Film Library is gathering thousands of interview with survivors and witnesses of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina in a freely accessible online library. http://www.cinemaforpeace-foundation.com/Projects/bosnia/genocide-film-library-bosnia
Video clips: “Memory Walk Sarajevo”
Film clips made by youngsters from Sarajevo and Istocno-Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina during Memory Walk workshop, featuring monuments and their reception by citizens, are now available to watch on Youtube:
Berlin History Workshop : Smartphone-App
The smartphone app for the history of forced labor in Berlin. Witnesses from Eastern and Western Europe come on site to speak – with memories, personal accounts and personal documents. You can follow their footsteps, by foot, bike or by train- on five tours across the city. See: http://www.berliner-geschichtswerkstatt.de/app.html
General
European Observatory on Memories: Website European Observatory on Memories (EUROM) is a transnational network of institutions and organizations committed with the analysis and promotion of remembrance public policies , aiming to reflect on the recent history of the struggle for democracy and freedom in Europe, advocating for a plurality of memories. See: http://europeanmemories.net/
International Sites of Conscience: Website
The International Coalition of Sites of Conscience is a worldwide network dedicated to transforming places that preserve the past into dynamic spaces that promote civic action on today’s struggles for human rights and justice.
See: http://www.sitesofconscience.org/ and
Youtube channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/SitesofConscience
Remembering Violence in Beirut: Photo- Essay
New “Conflict in the Cities (CinC)” photo-essay 'Martyrs and Massacres: Memorialising Violence in Beirut' by Craig Larkin is now available to download: http://issuu.com/lefkos/docs/beirut_-_martyrs_and_massacres