Remembering Srebrenica at the Sarajevo Film Festival
GLOBAL VOICES (9/9/2015) Considered the worst massacre in Europe since World War II, 8,000 Muslim men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb troops at Srebrenica in 1995. A new film focusing on survivors of the Srebrenica genocide premiered at the 21st Sarajevo Film Festival on August 17 On August 17, Bosnian director Samir Mehanović presented his documentary […]
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The Bridges of Bosnia-Herzegovina
BALKAN DISKURS (13/1/2016) Bosnia is a country of bridges: Sarajevo is famous for its 13 bridges, among them the well-known Latin Bridge where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, an event that triggered the First World War. The Mostar Bridge is on the cover of almost every Bosnian travel guide, and the photos of its destruction […]
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Aprender a ler na Mouraria
PÚBLICO (13.6.2015) As aulas de alfabetização da associação Renovar a Mouraria, em Lisboa, já ensinam adultos a ler há dois anos mas correm o risco de ser canceladas em breve por falta de financiamento Seguram os lápis e folhas com firmeza e vão escrevendo lentamente em letras redondas: “filho”, “colher”, “milho”, “mulher”. Hoje, a aula […]
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