a moment to remeber
Posted by popkitchen | Filed under everyday life, politics
When television stations do not have any quality program, the time slot is not guaranteeing high viewership, they put something together as “On This Day in History”, a collection of facts, some known, some completely unfamiliar. Historical events presented as trivia. Like anyone is watching, right?
On this day six years ago, the first democratic Prime Minister of Serbia was assassinated. His killers are in jail, the people who provided the (political) support to them untouched. Serbia in a perennial limbo, with irresponsible political elite, corrupt and dysfunctional institutions, not really sure whether to protect the heritage of people, who destroyed all hope in 1990’s, no matter the cost or to fulfill the vision of the man, who had it. And wanted his vision to become our reality.
Zoran Đinđić (1952-2003)
Tags: in memoriam, serbia, zoran đinđić
July 14th, 2009 at 10:22 pm
[...] constituting the Government (a strange marriage of Democratic Party, led once by assassinated Prime Minister Zoran Djindjic and Socialist Party of Serbia, led once by infamous Slobodan Milosevic). Serbs are jaded. They are [...]