Call it by its right name
<p>The former High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina has imposed a law, which bans genocide denial and the glorification of convicted war criminals and represents the first concrete attempt to fight against the culture of denial regarding the mass atrocities committed in the Bosnian war...
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| description | <p>The former High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina has imposed a law, which bans genocide denial and the glorification of convicted war criminals and represents the first concrete attempt to fight against the culture of denial regarding the mass atrocities committed in the Bosnian war of the 1990s. It is, however, unlikely that an internationally imposed memory law can contribute to reconciliation in a deeply divided society. </p>
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| spelling | doaj.art-58cec9f9257a488893bfd34f5cc108c52022-12-22T01:54:09ZdeuMax Steinbeis Verfassungsblog GmbHVerfassungsblog2366-70442366-7044Call it by its right nameCarna Pistan<p>The former High Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina has imposed a law, which bans genocide denial and the glorification of convicted war criminals and represents the first concrete attempt to fight against the culture of denial regarding the mass atrocities committed in the Bosnian war of the 1990s. It is, however, unlikely that an internationally imposed memory law can contribute to reconciliation in a deeply divided society. </p> https://verfassungsblog.de/call-it-by-its-right-name/Bosnia and Herzegovina, Genocide Denial, Memory Laws |
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