photography

Nights out in 1990s Kosovo shown in ‘Album 1990-1999’. Photo courtesy of Gresa Nuredini

Shift in Perspective: Book of Family Photos Tells ‘Personal’ Story of 1990s Kosovo

For her book ‘Album 1990-1999’, Gresa Nuredini asked Kosovo Albanians to provide their own family snapshots - showing how they would like the turbulent decade to be remembered.

Kosovo’s Renowned Photojournalist ‘Freezes’ History on Flag’s Double-Headed Eagle Wings

A new exhibition in Ferizaj showcases the work of prominent Kosovo-based photojournalist Hazir Reka, whose images serve to raise awareness among foreign audiences about the suffering of Kosovo Albanians under Slodoban Milosevic’s regime.

‘We Had an Impact’: Kosovo War Photographer Says Images Affected West’s Policies

Alan Chin, a photojournalist for the New York Times who covered the war in Kosovo said that powerful images of civilian suffering in the conflict 'perhaps had influence on policies in the US and London'.

Photographer Ron Haviv Reflects on Documenting the Breakup of Yugoslavia

American photographer Ron Haviv shared his experiences documenting the breakup of Yugoslavia, from Slovenia’s independence to Kosovo’s liberation, capturing the devastating human impact of the conflicts and the people affected.

Photographers Reflect on Documenting Kosovo War in an interview to BIRN's Jeta Xharra. Photo: BIRN

Photographers Reflect on Documenting Kosovo’s 1990s Turmoil

Four photographers who showcased their work from the 1990s at BIRN’s Reporting House explain how difficult it was to document the hardships Kosovo faced until its liberation in 1999.