Sarah Franco of Cafe Turco writes about the award-winning film on Srebrenica genocide - Resolution 819. Srebrenica Genocide Blog posts the full text of the U.N. Security Council Resolution 819 (1993) - which, among other things, demanded “the immediate cessation of armed attacks by Bosnian Serb paramilitary units against Srebrenica” - and also reports that Bosnian Serb soldier Mladen Blagojevic, who participated in Srebrenica massacre, was found guilty of crimes against humanity by the Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina earlier this month.
The Russian president's mansion became a topic of discussions on the Internet when people found a bidding offers invitation for services at the government Web site [RUS] dealing with different types of tenders. Giving the coordinates identical with the ones of the most important residency in the country, the government was seeking a company capable of providing services for a mansion with a church, golf and mini-golf courses, four swimming pools, three fountains, two saunas, a VIP-restaurant and stables.
Hundreds of young anti-fascists gathered in the center of Moscow. They mourned the murder of Ivan Khutorskoy, an activist of “Antifa,” Russian anti-fascist movement. A blogger chtodelat claims [ENG] it's the sixth “Antifa” murder in Russia during the last few years. The photos of the gathering made by lj-user ottenki_serogo can be found here [RUS].
English Russia writes about the phenomenon of “social network graffiti” [ENG] that became very popular among the users of the leading Russian social network Vkontakte.ru.
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Veronica, there is an update to Resolution 819 movie at Sarah’s blog. Take a look.
I linked to that update a week ago:
http://globalvoicesonline.org/2008/11/29/the-balkans-tragic-legacy/