5 Questions
What was the immediate reaction of the UN Security Council to the sudden halt of UNHCR activities in Bosnia?
They condemned it as inhumane
How did the former UN Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, view the suspension of aid by the UNHCR?
He emphasized the ongoing political negotiations and cautioned against considering the decision as purely executive
What helped Sadaako Ogata understand the political impact of humanitarian operations?
Her proximity to the field realities
How did the international community react to the withdrawal of most UNHCR staff from Bosnia?
They were shocked and criticized the decision
What was the immediate response of Sadaako Ogata's peers to the suspension of UNHCR activities in Bosnia?
They subjected her to severe criticism
Test your knowledge of humanitarian actions and international responses with this quiz on the UN High Commissioner for Refugees and the Bosnian conflict. Learn about the complexities and challenges of providing aid in conflict zones.
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