A MEMORIAL IN EXILE
Press Release June 27 2012
Orbits of Responsibility for a War Crime from a Bosnian mine to London’s Olympic Park
[PDF] 2 July 2012 Event Press Release
[PDF] Opinion Piece by Susan Schuppli
Download Images of Omarska
On July 2 2012 London’s Olympic tower — the ArcelorMittal Orbit — will be reclaimed as A Memorial in Exile by survivors of the Bosnian concentration camp at Omarska, now a fully-functional mine operated by ArcelorMittal. Iron ore and profits extracted from Omarksa have been used to manufacture London’s newest landmark.
Keep reading here - http://www.forensic-architecture.org/explorations/a-memorial-in-exile-orbits-of-responsibility-for-a-war-crime/
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Tony Blair memorably called the offshore Arcelor Mittal a great British company when asked to justify why he lobbied the Romanian government to privatise their metal smelters.
How entrenched they are in central and eastern Euope can be seen here
http://bankwatch.org/search/node/arcelor%20mittal