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Helsinki Charter No. 149-150

March - April 2011

 

Turning a Blind Eye to Danger

WHO WILL STAND UP AGAINST NEW FASCISM?

By Olivera Milosavljevic

What motivated me to write these books in the first place was an endurable feeling that fallacy permeates everything that determines the social life in Serbia. Constant, fallacious interpretation of the present through the eyes of the past crystallized two characteristic phenomena: scholars are researching what was researched long ago, and interpreting what was not but is taken for granted. In other words...   More >>>

 

Agreements and Politics

ROAD TO JUSTICE OR TO MISUNDERSTANDING

By Bojana Oprijan Ilic

"Serbia considers itself a successor of ex-Yugoslavia. Accordingly, it holds itself authorized for processing crimes against YPA. But if you agree that it is entitled to put to trial persons who have attacked a YPA column then you must also recognize your responsibility for all of that army's failures or crimes such as those in Croatia or Bosnia-Herzegovina," says professor Bogoljub Milosavljevic.

Over the past year the Serbian judiciary has put itself to shame by grinding out arrest warrants and extradition claims. Erroneous political or legal assumptions...   More >>>

 

Law and Justice

GHOSTS OF GRBAVICA'S WARTIME PAST

By Irena Antic

While grenades and snipers from Serb posts all around the town were daily killing people in the parts of Sarajevo under siege, Serb executioners in the occupied quarters of Grbavica, Vrace and Kovacici were slaughtering them openly. For non-Serbs the life in these quarters equaled waiting for death to come any moment and dying at the very sound of some unfamiliar step or a slammed door. No matter how absurd it...   More >>>

 

  

 

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