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Bosnia-Herzegovina

Can lessons from past atrocities help resolve the current political crisis in Bosnia-Herzegovina?

A woman born after her mother was raped during the Bosnian conflict of the 1990s says the struggle for reparation and reconciliation continues 25 years later. Suzanne Kianpour discusses what we can learn from past atrocities to help resolve the current political crisis, with Oscar-nominated Bosnian film director Jasmila Zbanic, and Council of Europe human rights commissioner Dunja Mijatovic.

A co-production by BBC and Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security.

Presenter: Suzanne Kianpour. Produced by Philip Reevell for BBC World Service.

Image: Council of Europe human rights commissioner Dunja Mijatovic (Credit: Council of Europe)

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23 minutes

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Mon 31 Jan 2022 03:06GMT
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