Rights & Wrongs: Crimes Against Humanity

Call Number
350-1-1:15/1

General information

Call No.:
350-1-1:15/1
Part of series
HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive
Located at
BetaSP NTSC #15 / No. 1
Digital ver. identifier
HU_OSA_00000015
Date of air
1993-04-23
Date
1993
Level
Item
Primary Type
Moving image
Language
English
Notes
Rape • Torture • Prison Camps • Destruction Civilian Property • Ethnic Cleansing • Military/Para-Military • Refugee/Ex-Pow ID

Content

Form/Genre
Documentary film
Contents Summary
This program focuses on the establishment of the International War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. Cherif Bassiouni, DePaul Univ. law professor heading the UN War Crimes Commission, speaks about the character of the Tribunal. Statements by Clyde Snow (forensic anthropologist), Aryeh Neier (Executive Director, Human Rights Watch), Madeleine Albright, Elie Wiesel, Lawrence Eagleberger, Feryal Gharahi (Equality Now), Zeljko Raznjatovic (aka "Arkan"), and Radovan Karadzic are included. Brief reports on other human rights issues in the world and a video-spot by a Croatian musician, Nenad Bach, are also included. Footage of prison camps, massacres, and the Nuremberg trials, is shown.

Context

Associated Names
PBS (Creator/Author, Producer)