Issue 72 - February 8, 1993

Neither side wishes to depart from proclaimed goals: Croatia wants to hold onto captured territory and the Republic of Serbian Krajina wants the situation back to what it was before January 22

Two armed layabouts entered a restaurant in Belgrade, grabbed a man, dragged him out, mistreated him, insulted him and beat him up, because he belongs to another nation. This scene is too familiar for someone to say that they don't know the name of the occurrence. These criminals do not yet wear black shirts, but this is Serbia, and there is no money, and they will never get the right uniforms. They will remain greasy and in rags, but as far as the rest is concerned, there is an obvious effort at reaching well known ideals

"The only truth in the Yugoslav war is the lie."

The December 1992 elections proved that none of Serbia's internal problems had been resolved or alleviated and this nakedness should sooner or later prove to be intolerable. There is a risk that a vindictive rule will continue to function without any complications in parliament and that it will encourage growing repression and so increase resistance in society

For the Serbian State TV Milan Panic simply ceased to exist. There were no TV reports even from his press conferences that he held after his one-month absence from the country

"These protests should have started much earlier, when the first shots were heard and when attacks on people and towns began. I am afraid that it already too late. Still, let us not allow them reduce us to their subjects who have become malicious, let us strengthen the better side of our personality, let us continue to walk and to support each other", said Svetlana Velmar Jankovic, writer, in hear speech.

"He was laying on the floor, and I turned him towards the moonlight coming through the window, and saw that he had some blotches on his chest. I touched him and the blotches started moving. Lice had gathered in clusters," says Nada Mokan, a neuropsychiatrist