By Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
“I help survivors of abuse like me to see a different way to live”
Nermina, who lives in Gracanica in Bosnia and Herzegovina, experienced many years of domestic abuse. Here the 43-year-old reveals how Islamic Relief has helped her and why she…
Read moreWhy the searing accounts of suffering in Srebrenica cannot – must not – be forgotten
As the world commemorates the atrocities that happened at Srebrenica 25 years ago, Islamic Relief’s head of global advocacy, Shahin Ashraf, reflects on the horrifying accounts of suffering…
Read more25 years since the Srebrenica genocide, the wounds are slowly healing but the horror will never fade
This Srebrenica Memorial Day, Islamic Relief Bosnia’s Country Director, Emir Cica, reflects on how survivors of the Srebrenica genocide are still picking up the pieces of their shattered…
Read more“Islamic Relief was my family”
October 2017 marks 25 years since Islamic Relief opened an office in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Dr Ismail Palić, Professor at the University of Sarajevo, recalls his experience of working with…
Read moreBosnia Emergency blog #2
Islamic Relief aid worker Mehdi Ben Mrad reports on his visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina, where communities are still reeling from a series of devastating flooding and landslides.…
Read moreBosnia Emergency blog #1
Around 1.5 million people in Bosnia and Herzegovina have been affected by devastating flooding and landslides, which began in May. Islamic Relief aid worker Mehdi Ben Mrad visited…
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