The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems, the thoughts, the reviews, the photos, the paintings and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Monday July 17th, 2023
Remembering Srebrenica by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
The 11th of July is a dark reminder of man’s inhumanity. Twenty-eight years ago, and some fifty years after the world had said “Never Again” to the horrors of the Holocaust, Europe allowed the genocide of another minority community on its soil. In Bosnia, between 1992-1995 close to 100,000 people were killed, over 2 million were forcibly displaced, and between 20,000-50,000 women were raped as part of the systematic campaign of genocide and ethnic cleansing enacted by the Serb forces.
The name Srebrenica has become synonymous with those dark days in July 1995 whenmore than eight thousand men and boys (and dozens of women) were systematically murdered and buried in mass graves. The victims –all Muslims from an infant of couple hours to a 94-year-oldwoman – were selected for extermination because of their religious identity. This was the worst atrocity on European soil since the Second World War.
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The clock besides me #poem & #painting by Amir Khatib
“The clock was ticking,
and I would stroll beside her;
she strolls by the river,
Walking on the water:
speed up,
stumble,
gurgle between,
Flowing,
disappear…”
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AntySaurus Prick #70 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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