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Fundamentalist Tendencies in Sandzak (Serbia)
17 October 2007, by Dzeneta AgovicThe municipality of Tutin is situated in South Serbia, bordering upon Kosovo and Bosnia and Herzegovina. The population consists of two ethnic groups: the Serbs/Orthodox Christians and the Bosnians/Muslims. Interethnic relations are complex, and (...) -
Witch Hunters
17 October 2007From The Feral Tribune September 21, 2007
(edited for length and clarity)
Instead of wondering what it has to present Christian religious symbols in a state courtroom, Free Dalmatia since last Wednesday delivered a general booming title ‘Judge (...) -
Fundamentalism and the Gender Order
15 October 2007, by Stasa ZajovicI Context
After Tito’s death in 1980, and especially at the end of the 1980s, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (SFRY) faced a serious political and social-economic crisis. The ruling elite (Communists’ League) began to lose the (...) -
Islamic Certification - Food Only with ’Halal’
17 October 2007From Kurir Newspaper, September 30, 2007
Novi Pazar – The President of the Mesihat, The Islamic Community in Serbia, Muamer Zukorlic, said that opening The Halal Quality Certification Agency in Novi Pazar would establish the conditions for the (...) -
Religious Fundamentalisms and Repression of Reproductive and Sexual Rights
19 October 2007, by Stasa ZajovicMilosevic used nationalism as a means of maintaining his power. The interests of the nation and fatherland served not only as a means, but also as a cover-up for the criminal character of the former regime, which was marked by pillage, (...) -
Fundamentalism of The Serbian Orthodox Church
17 October 2007, by Nada DabicIn the late 1980’s and early 1990’s, along with the rise to power of Slobodan Milosevic, the process of de-secularization and clericalization of society began in Serbia. The Serbian Orthodox Church backed the hegemony project of Slobodan Milosevic (...) -
Sexism, Nationalism And Militarism Always Go Together...
19 October 2007, by Stasa ZajovicEthnically fundamentalist states (i. e. those in which the national oligarchy of the national majority maintains authority and speaks in the name of the entire collectivity; in (mis)use of cultural inheritance, religion and ethnicity while (...) -
Serbia – a country of impunity for the assaults against women defenders of peace and human rights
1 April 2015, by siawi3On 28th March 2014 it will be exactly one year since Yukom (the legal representative of Women in Black) filed criminal charges against Radomir Počuča, the then spokesperson of the Anti-terrorist Unit of the Ministry of Interior Affairs of Serbia, because of the criminal offence Security threats, precisely because of his call for violence through the social network Facebook, aimed against activists of the organization Women in Black.
Ever since that day, for a whole year since this procedure was launched, not a single main hearing was held in this judicial proceeding. -
Women’s Network of BiH condemns the brutal aggression by Israeli forces
29 July 2014, by siawi3We support the contributions of all those who work on peace building and who promote respect and equal treatment of all people.
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Le réseau de femmes de BiH condamne l’agression brutale par les forces israéliennes
29 juillet 2014, par siawi3Nous soutenons la contribution de tous ceux qui travaillent à la construction de la paix et qui promeuvent le respect et le traitement égal de tous les peuples.