The Office of the UN Special Advisor on the Prevention of Genocide (OSAPG) organised a workshop in Kigali, Rwanda on 4 and 5 November 2024 for women active in communities
seminars & networking
Participation in the regional activist school on the 1990s “LOVE WILL SAVE US”
At the invitation of the CK 13 Youth Centre in Novi Sad, activists of the Centre for Nonviolent Action presented their peace activism, work with war veterans, as well as the activity Marking Unmarked Sites of Suffering to participants in the regional political school on the 1990s “LOVE WILL SAVE US!”
Workshops: “Introduction to Reflecting on Peace” in Novi Sad
Invited by associates from the CK 13 Youth Centre in Novi Sad activists of the Centre for Nonviolent Action held one of the Alternative Policy Seminars
When Terms Encounter People: How We Got Caught in a Net
We organized a study trip for members of the network of organizations from all over the world: South Africa, Lebanon, Colombia, Indonesia and Germany
Revisiting the transformative potential of transitional justice
Against all odds: Transforming the role of “unpopular” victims.
Documentation: The Present of Our Past
The Present of Our Past study trip included visits to marked and unmarked sites of suffering in the wider Jasenovac and Novska area in Croatia, as well as Donja Gradina, Kozara, Prijedor and Sanski Most in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The present of our past
The study trip included visits to marked and unmarked sites of suffering related to the Second World War and the wars of the 1990s in the wider Jasenovac and Novska area in Croatia, and that of Donja Gradina, Kozara, Prijedor and Sanski Most in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Documentation: South Asia – Western Balkan Peacebuilding Exchange
The encounter within the project “South Asia – Western Balkan Peacebuilding Exchange” took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 26 March to 2 April 2022. The exchange included two parts: optional study trip in Mostar and the workshop held in Sarajevo. The participants of this exchange programme came from India, Manipur/India, Bangladesh, Germany, North Macedonia, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Exchange with Friends from Asia
At the end of March, we organised an exchange meeting of activists from India and Bangladesh, on the one hand, and Europe, primarily the Balkans, on the other.
I’ve come to save you, he said.
It is very unusual to find yourself “on the other side” of “glorious” Croatian (and not just Croatian) military victories, among those against whom the victories are being celebrated. It is clear who was defeated, but there is always the question of whether anyone actually won?
Proceedings from the International Conference on “Reconciling Histories?!”
The conference was divided into six sessions, with a field trip to Zavidovići where we met with war veterans that CNA has been cooperating with in peacebuilding activities for years.
Reconciling Histories!?
Reflections about Conference organised by the Centre for Nonviolent Action (CNA), Sarajevo 15.-17.5.2018.
Video report: “Reconciling histories!?” Conference, Sarajevo 15-17th May, 2018
International Conference “Reconciling Histories!?” Held in Sarajevo
The Conference focused on the experience of different countries in the postwar process of seeking justice, its challenges and taboos, the role of historical myths and narratives in the reconcilitaiton process, understanding the importance of nonviolence and its limits.
Recommendations for the Contribution of Historians to Peacebuilding
The following are a summary rather than an agreed upon set of recommendations…,
The round table of historians organised by the CNA, Sarajevo 13-16. 10. 2017.