Croats prevent aid to Mostar Muslims

Title

Croats prevent aid to Mostar Muslims

Genre

Interview

TX Date

23 Aug 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:04

Description

Telephone interview with UN spokeswoman Lieutenant-Colonel Trish Purvis on the siege in Mostar, Bosnia and the struggle to get any aid convoys into the Muslim part of the town as the Croats have not allowed aid through for the past 2 months and the Muslims are starving. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Trish Purvis

Keywords

Ethnic conflicts; UN; Humanitarian assistance; Wars (events); Muslims; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Yugoslav War (1991-1995); Food aid; Mostar; Siege warfare

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