UNHCR and Bosnian Conflict Quiz
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What was the immediate reaction of the UN Security Council to the decision of the former UN High Commissioner for Refugees to suspend activities in Bosnia?

  • It called for further investigation into the decision.
  • It expressed concern about the decision.
  • It supported the decision as necessary.
  • It condemned the decision as inhumane. (correct)

How did the former UN Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros-Ghali, respond to the suspension of aid in Bosnia?

  • He emphasized the ongoing political negotiations and criticized the decision. (correct)
  • He expressed indifference towards the decision.
  • He supported the decision and called for stricter measures.
  • He called for immediate withdrawal of all aid workers.

What impact did Sadaako Ogata's proximity to the field realities have on her understanding of the humanitarian operation?

  • It led to her resignation from the UNHCR.
  • It caused her to ignore the needs of the affected communities.
  • It helped her understand the political influence on humanitarian work. (correct)
  • It made her overlook the political implications of aid suspension.

What was the initial reaction of Sadaako Ogata's peers to the decision to suspend UNHCR activities in Bosnia?

<p>They heavily criticized her for the decision. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the international community react when the UNHCR suddenly suspended activities in Bosnia?

<p>It was shocked and the UN Security Council condemned the decision. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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