Yugoslavia Rushes Roll [9/12]

Call Number
350-1-1:288/1

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:288/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #288 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000288
Date of production
1994
Date
1994
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Notes
Part 9 - 10 reports

Content

Form/Genre
Television program
Contents Summary
"Preventative Peacekeeping", UN peace mission in Macedonia. "Census", between June 21 and July 11 a comprehensive census was conducted in Macedonia. This was to provide exact information about the actual ethnic figures and in advance it provoked lot of political dispute and interpretations. “Novska”, on August 1, 1994, 250 refugees from Banja Luka arrived to a camp near Novska, Croatia. They are protected by Jordanian battalion. "Rusbat-2", Russian parachute battalion stations in Rusbat-2 army base assigned to patrol in Grbavica, one of the most dangerous areas in Sarajevo. They monitor two heavy weapons collection points and also perform anti-sniping duties. "Ethnic Cleansing", on mass expulsion of people from Bosnian Serb controlled areas of Bijeljina and Banjaluka in August and September 1994. They were pushed out into Tuzla region. "Let there be Light", in September 1994 Sarajevo suffered a complete breakdown of utilities. It was left without electricity, gas, and water supplies for 14 days in a row. Also William Eagleton, UN Special Coordinator for Sarajevo, speaks about restoration of communal services and freedom of movement in Sarajevo after cease-fire agreement. "Macedonian Elections", on October 16 in Macedonia, the first round of presidential and parliamentary elections were organized; 38 parties stood for election and the main issue was security of the country. "Video Letter" written by Boža Luković, leader of Serbian brass orchestra "Dragačevo", and Srđan Gojković Gile, frontman of the Belgrade-based rock band "Electric orgasm". "Video Letters", from Devla Rustem, a 62-year-old Bosnian living in a Red Cross Refugee center in Macedonia. "UN Day", celebration of October 24, the Day of UN in its headquarters in Zagreb.

Context

Associated Names
United Nations (Producer)