Acknowledgements
My special thanks goes to Joan Nestle, my friend and editor for always encouraging me to say the unspeakable and tease out the unforgettable.
Notes
Narelle Byrne is a Photojournalist/Musician who has been working for social justice and human rights for ten years. See Narelle Byrne Gallery Australia at www.narellebyrne.com.
Helena introduced herself with these few sentences to the Peace and Development Collaborative Network Blog, accessed 13 September Citation2009. I received her permission to include her introduction in this essay.
Women in Black, Belgrade (2006). Available at http://www.zeneucrnom.org/index.php?lang=en (accessed 23 May 2010).
There are no data on how many Bosnian women were combatants during the war in BH. Also, it is important to make a difference between women combatants and women who provided logistical support to one of the three armies. However, the numbers or data for any of them is still now known (Bećirbašić Citation2006).
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Resolution 1670 (2009). Sexual violence against women in armed conflict. Adopted on 29 May 2009, para.6.
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Alexander, R. 2009. Popoki, What Color Is Friendship? Popoki's Peace Book 2. Kobe: Epic.
Butler, J. 2004. Precarious Life: The Powers of Mourning and Violence. London: Verso.