Politicians from Bosnia and Herzegovina discussed changing the country\’s constitution to end discrimination against Jews and other minorities.
Two years ago, before our very eyes, a liberation movement of great courage and hope began to unfold halfway around the world. Blood ran like water in the streets of distant capitals, and still people fought, flesh against tanks, citizens against infantry, poets against police.
They may have scored a victory at UNESCO, but the Palestinians are running into new obstacles on their push for statehood recognition at the United Nations.
A Bosnian Serb with Israeli citizenship can be extradited to Bosnia to stand trial on charges of genocide, a Jerusalem court ruled.
Radovan Karadzic has been arrested. He faces charges of genocide and crimes against humanity before the International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia in the Hague. It\’s an occasion to recall the genocide in Bosnia and the shame of those who did not prevent it
It was March 31, the first night of Passover, and his native Yugoslavia was again convulsed by war.
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