General information

Call No.:

350-1-1:22/1

Part of series

HU OSA 350-1-1 Records of the International Monitor Institute: Europe: Balkan Archive

Located at

BetaSP NTSC #22 / No. 1

Digital ver. identifier

HU_OSA_00000022

Date of air

1993-05-07

Date

1993

Level

Item

Primary Type

Moving image

Language

English

Notes

Part 2

Content

Form/Genre

Television program

Contents Summary

This broadcast features a war crimes trial held in Sarajevo. Borislav Herak, a Bosnian Serb soldier; Sretko Damjanovic; and Nada Tomic are accused of murder, rape, and theft committed against Bosnian Muslim civilians. Herak has confessed to his involvement in the killing of at least 220 Bosnian Muslims. Herak describes, in detail, how he committed murders and acts of rape. He claims to have carried out orders. A report by Kim Acker is included, providing background on the Yugoslavian conflict. The broadcast is accompanied by commentary from Julie Mertus from the Center of Reproductive Law and Policy.

Context

Associated Names

Court TV (Creator/Author, Producer)