9/9 Bosniaks girls, members of the Islamic community of Sisak, greeting the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the opening of the mosque and Islamic center today. Croatian President Zoran Milanović is standing behind/next to Erdoğan.
7/23 No other country in Europe is expected to take such systematic attacks on its aspirations for a functioning democracy. The fact that 🇧🇦 is a majority Muslim country is not a coincidence. (To be clear: if 🇧🇦 was anywhere else on the map, it wouldn’t even exist today)./
7/20 Today marks the collective burial of the victims of genocide in Prijedor. 16 victims's remains will find their final resting place today in Prijedor, 30 years after the genocide. The youngest victim to be buried this year is Husein Jakupovic, who was 19 when he was killed.
"In 1990s many Bosnians & Kosovars were so reactionary that they refused to let Milosevic kill them, instead fighting for their lives, even strategically accepting NATO aid to that end. Had they known how disappointed grifter podcasters are, would they make the same choice?" /s
7/12 PM @DritanAbazovic's despicable speech in Srebrenica today ("the genocide...was not committed against Bosniaks but against people") is only the most explicit articulation of a yrs long attempt by some in Europe to depoliticize the Bosnian Genocide. 🧵
7/10 Srebrenica is a town in eastern Bosnia and was a UN "safe area" in the 1990s upon which the Serb Army forces imposed a siege and famine that, 27 years ago, culminated in the worst act of mass murder in Europe since World War II. This is my thread on the #SrebrenicaGenocide./
1.31 有料記事 The success of that plan will mostly depend on the continued active support of the Bosnian Serb leader, Milorad Dodik, experts say, adding that Bosniak leaders - deliberately or not - have contributed to the current logjam, which could tip the divided country towards new violence.