On July 19, USIP held a conversation on the importance of documentation in the pursuit of accountability for crimes committed in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the war — as well as lessons for current international accountability efforts for atrocities in other conflict-affected countries, such as Ukraine, Afghanistan and Ethiopia.
Valerie Hopkins
Foreign Correspondent, The New York Times
Paul Koring
Attorney; Former Foreign Correspondent, The Globe and Mail
Emina Muzaferija
Researcher; Former Staff Member, U.N. International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals
Gerard Toal
Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech; Author of “Bosnia Remade: Ethnic Cleansing and Its Reversal”
Ajla Terzic
Journalist; Author of “This Could Have Been a Simple Story”
Philippe Leroux-Martin, moderator
Director, Governance, Justice and Security, U.S. Institute of Peace; Author of “Diplomatic Counterinsurgency: Lessons from Bosnia and Herzegovina”
For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/documenting-impact-war-civilians-bosnia-and-herzegovina
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