What is it about?
In wartime circumstances, photos and videos could serve to document violence, but also to further the violent atmosphere, This dual function of wartime visuals is examined on the example of Bosnian city of Bijeljina at the beginning of war in 1992.
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Why is it important?
It is import as one such photo, make by Ron Haviv, is universally recognized as iconic.
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This page is a summary of: Power(lessness) of Atrocity Images: Bijeljina Photos between Perpetration and Prosecution of War Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia, International Journal of Transitional Justice, June 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/ijtj/ijv010.
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