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Home / Society / Issues / Human Rights and Liberties / Regional / Europe / Balkans / Bosnia
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Web Sites
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- Bosnia Fact Sheet: Human Rights Abuses in the Balkans - NewsHour Online and the US State Department
www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/bosnia/human_rights.html
- Bosnian Helsinki Committee for Human Rights - The Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit organization. The aim of the Committee is the protection and promotion, as well as monitoring of human rights on entire territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
www.bh-hchr.org
- Human Rights Chamber for Bosnia & Herzegovina - The HRCBH deals with cases placed by the Human Rights Ombudsperson for Bosnia and Herzegovina, by the applicants or by organizations on behalf of alleged victims who are deceased or missing. Various reports and case details are available on its website. (English)
www.gwdg.de/~ujvr/hrch/hrch.htm
- Human Rights Coordination Center (HRCC) - The Human Rights Coordination Centre (HRCC) is an inter-agency centre based within OHR, which has been established to assist in information exchange and coordination (downloadable as pdf file) amongst various agencies in Bosnia and Herzegovina which are working on human rights issues
www.ohr.int/ohr-dept/hr-rol/thedept/hr-coord-cent/default.asp?content_id=3523
- Job22 Law Project Sarajevo - Free professional legal aid to refugees.
www.job22.org
- Office of the High Representative in Bosnia & Herzegovina - The Office of the High Representative (OHR) is the chief civilian peace implementation agency in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The 1995 Dayton Peace Agreement designated the High Representative to oversee the implementation of the civilian aspects of the Peace Agreement in Bosnia and Herzegovina on behalf of the International Community.
www.ohr.int
- OneWorld News Service - Bosnia - Compendium of news on Bosnia from NGO sources; unforunately, appears to be discontinued since 1997.
www.oneworld.org/news/europe/bosnia.html
- Pictures of Bosnia, time: today, place: europe - Large collection of pictures as well links to pictures of Bosnia elsewhere on the web, from Bosnia homepage at Caltech.
www.cco.caltech.edu/~bosnia/images/images.html
- Srebrenica Justice Campaign - In July 1995 the UN declared "safe area" of Srebrenica in Bosnia was allowed to fall to besieging nationalist Serbs. Over 7,000 men and boys were massacred, and the women of Srebrenica were forcibly evacuated and today live as refugees in their own country. In Tuzla they have formed themselves into a campaigning group "Women of Srebrenica" to fight for justice.
ds.dial.pipex.com/srebrenica.justice
- Srebrenica: A Cry from the Grave - PBS documentary featuring eyewitness accounts, an interactive timeline, streaming video clips, original essays, and lesson plans. Visitors will explore the events surrounding and leading up to the July 1995 massacre of over 7,000 Muslim men and boys.
www.thirteen.org/cryfromthegrave
- The Balkans Pages -
www.igc.apc.org/balkans
- Unfinished Business: The Return of Refugees and Displaced Persons to Bijeljina - More than four and a half years after the war ended in Bosnia and Hercegovina, many ethnic minorities are still unable to repossess their homes in the Bosnian Serb town of Bijeljina.
www.hrw.org/reports/2000/bosnia
- Women of Srebrenica - 10,000 missing people - NGO, with an office in Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina. In July 11, 1995, Bosnian Serb Army captured United Nations protected enclave, and did the largest massacre in Europe after the Second World War.
www.srebrenica.org
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