Aceh Tsunami: Monuments help to remember disasters—and forget them
Memory canonization is evident in the creation of disaster monuments and commemoration events, including in Aceh.
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Tears, prayers as Asia mourns tsunami dead 20 years on
In Indonesia’s Aceh province, a siren rang out at the Baiturrahman Grand Mosque to kick off a series of memorials around the ...
20 years after the Indian Ocean tsunami, a boy found in the mud embraces being known as ‘Baby 81'
The boy once known as “Baby 81,” who was pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 ...
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Aceh Tsunami: Monuments help to remember disasters - and forget them
Tsunami monuments can be divided into two categories ... This is achieved through specific architectural designs or curated narratives in the monument. However, the memory canonisation process ...
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Tears, prayers as Asia mourns tsunami dead 20 years on
Family members of the victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, offer prayers at a memorial monument on the 20th anniversary of the disaster, in Peraliya on December 26, 2024. On December 26 ...
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Aceh Tsunami: Monuments Help To Remember Disasters - And Forget Them
For survivors, the established monuments do not trigger their memories of the tsunami. Disaster monument for disaster education Today, 20 years after the tsunami, we can still meet survivors who ...
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Sri Lanka Marks Two Decades Of 2004 Tsunami With National Day Of Remembrance
The 9.1 magnitude earthquake induced Tsunami was first felt in the island’s eastern coast before moving south resulting in ...
Two decades later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
On December 26, 2004, the Indian Ocean experienced one of the deadliest tsunamis in recorded history. Triggered by a massive ...
Tsunami anniversary: Fishermen want memorial on Marina, seek restoration of rights
Tsunami survivors in Tamil Nadu still struggle for rights and homes 20 years later, facing ongoing challenges and neglect.
20 Years of Indian Ocean tsunami: Read the inspiring story of ‘Baby 81’ who was pulled out of rubble
Discover the inspiring story of Jayarasa Abilash, famously known as “Baby 81,” a survivor of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.
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Offerings of milk, flowers, prayers mark 20 years since Boxing Day tsunami
Along Tamil Nadu’s coastline and Sri Lanka's, affected local populations remembered those lost to the South Asian tsunami of ...