An example of this difficulty is illustrated by the decades-long protracted battle to split the Ninth Circuit.7 Only once in a great while is there an opportunity to do a comprehensive reassessment and completely redraw the map on court configurations, right down to the trial court level.8 As a result of the rarity of such an exercise, there is no significant body of experience, or other generally-accepted wisdom, to draw upon in approaching it.
A Roanoke County man charged with immigration violations in the United States and with war crimes in his native Bosnia-Herzegovina will be allowed to await trial at home so he can continue treatment for an array of mental and physical health problems, a federal judge ruled Monday. Almaz Nezirovic, 52, is haunted by past conflicts, dreaming of long-deceased comrades who ask him why he survived the wars that racked the former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s, his son Alen Nezirovic testified in U.S. District Court in Roanoke.
MIAMI - Novelist Geraldine Brooks cannot forget her first glimpse of the Sarajevo Haggadah. The book - a 14th-century, illustrated Hebrew manuscript that miraculously survived religious purges, the Spanish Inquisition, the Holocaust and the Bosnian war - is housed at the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
NEW YORK, Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In 2009 American University in Bosnia and Herzegovina (AUBiH) at the invitation of the 42nd President of the United States of America, William Jefferson Clinton, joined the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI). AUBiH feels privileged to be among selected group of leaders from around the world that are in New York this week again for the 2010 CGI annual meetings. The representatives of the AUBiH will use the week of CGI meetings in New York to present their ideas and projects that deal with post-conflict education and to connect with leaders from across the globe in order to learn about so many great project that CGI community is working on. AUBiH continues to deliver good-quality, American-style education to the Balkans region. In 1989, Eastern E...
... event the end of the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina and the signing of the Dayton Accords 10 years ago...
The United Methodist Committee on Relief (UMCOR) entered Bosnia 13 years ago to help refugees from the 1992-1995 Balkan War resettle. Until recently, UMCOR's headquarters took up an entire wing of an office building on the outskirts of Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina. But now its offices are almost empty and no one answers the phone. After spending more than $133.4 million on projects such as building homes and extending microgrants to refugees, UMCOR is leaving the country. That's partly because its job is done, says John Farquharson, the head of UMCOR's Bosnian operations. Farquharson, the head of UMCOR's Bosnian operations. The flood of refugees has slowed to a trickle, but so too has the donor money that washed over the country in the 1990s. Of the more than 10,000 n...
Just as the Cold War came to an unexpectedly peaceful end in 1991, a series of wars engulfed the former Yugoslavia. The Balkan wars brought about the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people and the forced dislocation of millions more, singled out for persecution because of their ethnic and religious identity. The violence against human beings was accompanied by the systematic destruction of the cultural record-libraries, archives, and other cultural heritage. This article is an attempt to put the destruction of libraries during the wars in Croatia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Kosovo into a broader theoretical and legal context. It examines patterns and methods of destruction, the track record of legal and practical measures to protect endangered collections in time of armed conflict, the ...
Lehrman details her visit ten years after the 1992-1995 war in Bosnia-Herzegovina in order to teach journalists why and how to include all parts of society in the news. She realized that there is a lot she can learn from other journalists. In many areas of Republika Srpska, the Serb portion of the country, journalists looked at her blankly when she talked about media's important role in civil society.
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