SARAJEVO, March 2 (Hina) - In order to establish reconciliation in Bosnia-Herzegovina between national feelings and the feeling of belonging to the country as a multiethnic state, a dose of courage is necessary and all parties must
confess their sins, chairman of the Bosnia-Herzegovina Presidency Alija Izetbegovic said on Thursday. In Thursday's issue of Sarajevo daily "Dnevni Avaz", Izetbegovic said that Bosniaks had the right to demand that war criminals be punished, however, he stressed that Croat and Serb peoples in Bosnia-Herzegovina must be acquitted of any collective guilt. The chairman added that Bosniaks must apologise to Serbs and Croats for all troubles they have caused. Our people also demolished some churches or monasteries, and committed crimes against civilians. Such cases were rare, however, we must confess this and prosecute the criminals, said the Bosniak leader, adding this was the only wa
SARAJEVO, March 2 (Hina) - In order to establish reconciliation in
Bosnia-Herzegovina between national feelings and the feeling of
belonging to the country as a multiethnic state, a dose of courage
is necessary and all parties must confess their sins, chairman of
the Bosnia-Herzegovina Presidency Alija Izetbegovic said on
Thursday.
In Thursday's issue of Sarajevo daily "Dnevni Avaz", Izetbegovic
said that Bosniaks had the right to demand that war criminals be
punished, however, he stressed that Croat and Serb peoples in
Bosnia-Herzegovina must be acquitted of any collective guilt.
The chairman added that Bosniaks must apologise to Serbs and Croats
for all troubles they have caused.
Our people also demolished some churches or monasteries, and
committed crimes against civilians. Such cases were rare, however,
we must confess this and prosecute the criminals, said the Bosniak
leader, adding this was the only way towards a firm community.
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