Ahmići: Croat war crimes and the denial of genocide As part of The Hybrid Tours: Bosnia and Herzegovina Summer 2024 edition, we visited the village of Ahmići, in the Lasva Valley in central Bosnia. We did not anticipate spending long in the village, but when
Combating state narratives about partition and 1971 through oral histories with Anam Zakaria More Than A Statistic Season 1 Episode 5 The Partition of the subcontinent resulted in one of the bloodiest partitions in history and caused the rapid displacement of millions of people
How can VR technology help preserve memory? Everything you need to know about Project Dastaan and their work to raise awareness about the 1947 Partition, with Saadia Gardezi. More Than A Statistic Season1 Episode 6 For many, the mention of the Partition of Pakistan
Living under the shadow of Israeli aggression: Discussing the realities of living in South Lebanon with Zainab Chamoun More Than a Statistic Season 2 Episode 1 South Lebanon has been misrepresented by portraying the region as having a ‘culture of death’. In this
Ireland, Direct Provision and the rights of refugees and asylum seekers Direct Provision (DP) is the current protection system for refugees and asylum seekers arriving in the Republic of Ireland. DP consists of accommodation, money and medical services that are available for displaced people
Frontex, the EU, and commitments to human rights On June 14th, a sea vessel carrying an estimated 750 refugees and migrants capsized in the Mediterranean. To date, just over 100 have been rescued alive, with the remainder either missing or confirmed dead. In the
What is intergenerational trauma? Experiencing a traumatic event can have a significant impact on a person’s life but did you know that it can passed down through generations? This type of trauma is usually associated with large-scale traumatic events and doesn’t only affect those
The Illusion of Change: How Biden's Policies at the US-Mexico Border Continue to Fuel a Looming Humanitarian Crisis On May 11th, the Biden Administration lifted covid-related restrictions on migration at the US-Mexico border. Simultaneously, it implemented a series of policies aimed at curtailing the
Peace is the only alternative – learning about concentration camps and the siege of Mostar with Emir Hajdarovic During our latest Hybrid Tour of Bosnia, we met Emir Hajdarovic, President of the Association of Former Prison Camp Inmates in Mostar (Udruženje logoraša Mostar). The
Highlighting the humanitarian impacts of the Syrian crisis with Celine Kasem More Than a Statistic Season 1 Episode 3 12 years have passed since the beginning of the Syrian crisis, during which millions of people have been displaced. In this episode, Celine speaks
