time period where the attackers the Bosnian Serbs killed thousands of Bosnian Muslims that lived in Siberia. The Serbs thought that they were a superior race and that the Bosnian Muslims should be killed. The phrase “ethnic cleansing” was mainly used during this genocide‚ where the Serbs believed that the Bosnian Muslims should be cleansed from the world starting with Siberia. This all took place in Siberia‚ which is
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created a pact between the two fighting sides. This lasted until 1960 when Tito granted Muslims a distinct ethnic status in society as an effort to put them on equal grounds with the Serbs and Croats. After Tito’s death conditions got bad. The Serbs gained most of the power and began killing off the weaker non-Serb peoples. The situations between Germany and Bosnia are quite different‚ however‚ there is a strong resemblance as well. It is highly unlikely that another Holocaust would ever occur again
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Bosnia-Herzegovina‚ conflict between the three main ethnic groups‚ the Serbs‚ Croats‚ and Muslims‚ resulted in genocide committed by the Serbs against the Muslims in Bosnia. Bosnia is one of several small countries that emerged from the break-up of Yugoslavia‚ a multicultural country created after World War I by the Western Allies. Yugoslavia was composed of ethnic and religious groups that had been historical rivals‚ even bitter enemies‚ including the Serbs (Orthodox Christians)‚ Croats (Catholics) and ethnic Albanians
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only some of the lighter crimes committed by Serbs during the war from 1992 to 1995. Unlike many historically significant movies which tell stories of American history‚ Behind Enemy Lines gives insight to other wars and problems occurring in the world‚ showing that America isn’t the center of the universe. In addition to its historical significance‚ the film is also aesthetically significant for the graphic scenes of mass graves of Muslims created by the Serb army‚ and therefore I believe that Behind
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RIGHTS INTERNAL ASSESMENT ’’the human rights of serbs in kosovo’’ To what extend are the human rights violated to the Serb people in Kosovo? Table of contents: Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 War in Kosovo and Unitarian independence ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 Position of the Serb minority-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Bosnian Genocide in 1995 Outline Plan Bosnian Genocide was a terrible act of murder which started when Muslims and Croats voted for independence in referendum that was boycotted by Serbs In 1992.When the European Union recognized Bosnian’s independence the war broke out and Serb’s occupied the country. I chose to do my Research about this while studying The Rwanda Genocide in 1994. I discovered that Rwanda wasn’t the only genocide that happened in the past and I really wanted to learn something
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the persecuted group lived during the genocide. According to the UHRC‚ the Serbs were Pro-Nazi (Bosnia Genocide). This could be why both events are so similar? One thing is for certain‚ those who survived both events will never forget them. The genocide started with the Serbian leader Slobodan Milosevic. In 1991‚ Creatia and Slovian declared their independence from Yugoslavia. The Yugoslavian army‚ made up of the Serbs‚ and controlled by Milosevic decided Croatia would be an easy target. Croatia
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High School Supervisor: Michael Cook Word count: 3‚847 Abstract This extended essay deals with the Bosnian Genocide from 1992-1995‚ where the Bosnian Serb army committed various acts of war crimes towards Bosnian Muslims. It carries out a historical investigation of the causes of the war crimes‚ trying to make clear how the Bosnian Serbs could kill neighbors just because of their religion or where they resided. In more detail‚ the investigation deals with the origin of the tension between both
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An example of an area where non -governmental organizations have been relentless in their efforts to end human rights violation was in Bosnia in the early 1990’s. War in the Balkans broke out in the early 1990’s‚ after the Serb president Milosevic began his campaign of Serb national dominance. Prior to Milosevic’s secession of
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War‚ the geographical area became Yugoslavia. By 1980 the population of Bosnia consisted of 2 million Bosnian Serbs and Croats (Catholic Christians) and over 1m Bosnians (Sunni Muslim)‚ all claiming Bosnia as their homeland.1 After the breakup of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s‚ tensions were rising in Bosnia and Herzegovina; between two ethnic groups‚ the Bosnians (Muslims) and the Serbs. It was clear a war was on the rise‚ but the UN’s repeated failure on multiple issues allowed what could have been
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