Modern Genocide: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992-1995

Modern Genocide: Bosnia and Herzegovina 1992-1995

Sharing the voices of those who survived the genocide and war in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992-1995. It is important for these stories from the old and young alike to be preserved and shared so we as a global community shall not forget.

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January 5, 2021 69 mins

Mirsad Selimbegović was born and raised in Yugoslavia.  He has decided now is the time to share his emotional story of being held captive for many months in military and concentration camps during the war and genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992-1995.  His hope by coming forward is that perhaps it will serve as a reminder of mans inhumanity to man, and will prevent such genocides and atrocities from happening in the future....

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We continue our conversation with Adis Ziga as he shares his vivid childhood memories of the war, the atrocities that he witnessed, and the emotional homecoming with his father.  For months Adis and his family had no idea if he was dead or alive after he and so many other men and boys fled to the mountains surrounding Zepa and Rogatica, to escape the inevitable at the time for them, genocide.

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Adis Ziga was born in Yugoslavia in the municipality Rogatica on April 21, 1983.  He grew up in the village of Žepa, which is located in Rogatica, and also became one of three Bosniak enclaves in eastern Bosnia that were surround by the Army of the Republic Srpska during the war. Adis has come forward to share his story and vivid memories of the war, the atrocities that he witnessed and his flight to freedom with his mother, sister...

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