The Yugoslav and Serbian forces responded with a ruthless counteroffensive and engaged in a program of ethnic cleansing. The United Nations (UN) Security Council condemned this excessive use of force and imposed an arms embargo, but the violence continued.
Diplomatic negotiations began in Rambouillet, France, in February 1999 but broke down the following month. On March 24 NATO began air strikes against Serbian military targets. In response, Yugoslav and Serbian forces drove out all of Kosovo’s ethnic Albanians, displacing hundreds of thousands of people into Albania, Macedonia (now North Macedonia), and Montenegro. The NATO bombing campaign lasted 11 weeks and eventually expanded to Belgrade, where significant damage to the Serbian infrastructure occurred. In June NATO and Yugoslavia signed a peace accord outlining troop withdrawal and the return of nearly one million ethnic Albanians as well as another 500,000 displaced within the province. Most Serbs left the region, and there were occasional reprisals against those who remained. UN peacekeeping forces were deployed in Kosovo, which came under UN administration.
But other allegations -- indiscriminate mass murder, rape camps, crematoriums, mutilation of the dead -- haven't been borne out in the six months since NATO troops entered Kosovo. Ethnic-Albanian militants, humanitarian organizations, NATO and the news media fed off each other to give genocide rumors credibility. Now, a different picture is emerging.
"Rwanda was a true genocide. Kosovo was ethnic cleansing light," says Emilio Perez Pujol, a Spanish pathologist who exhumed bodies after both conflicts. In his sector of western Kosovo, he says, the United Nations told him to expect as many as 2,000 victims. His team found 187 corpses, none of which showed evidence to confirm local accounts of mutilations.
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2022-08-03 03:35:42 by aloevera
@大侠独孤求败
科索沃南联盟种族灭绝实实在在的证据你看不到,我也是无语。During the Kosovo war from 1995 to 1999, Serbian forces and militias used genocidal massacres of ethnic Albanians as a terror tactic. The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), an ethnic Albanian paramilitary organization, also committed war crimes and crimes against humanity against ethnic Serbs in Kosovo.2003年把萨达姆政权推翻是因为他不允许联合国检查是否有杀伤性武器。这个政府作恶多端,美国推翻了一个可能威胁邻国的独裁国家是作为世界警察的正义之举,本人举双手赞同。少一个这样的独裁政府,世界就可以文明一点。林肯当然要确保union不受损害,作为北方领袖这个都保证不了怎么领导北方。历史文件都记载林肯解放南方的历史意义,让美国朝着文明的方向迈进了一大步,你楞是没有是非观念,也是令人震惊。美国当年飞虎队帮助中国,对盟国和正义的一方都伸出援手。他的盟友为什么那么多也是因为他作为灯塔国能够吸引别国追随,而不是俄罗斯和中国没有朋友。想想中国为什么会混到这样的田地居然还想让台湾臣服。美国就是美国,如果没有他的存在世界才会乱套。现在美国总统拜登软弱才导致俄罗斯侵略乌克兰。一个强大的美国是维持世界民主和文明的需要。
But other allegations -- indiscriminate mass murder, rape camps, crematoriums, mutilation of the dead -- haven't been borne out in the six months since NATO troops entered Kosovo. Ethnic-Albanian militants, humanitarian organizations, NATO and the news media fed off each other to give genocide rumors credibility. Now, a different picture is emerging.
"Rwanda was a true genocide. Kosovo was ethnic cleansing light," says Emilio Perez Pujol, a Spanish pathologist who exhumed bodies after both conflicts. In his sector of western Kosovo, he says, the United Nations told him to expect as many as 2,000 victims. His team found 187 corpses, none of which showed evidence to confirm local accounts of mutilations.
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2022-08-03 03:35:42 by aloevera
@大侠独孤求败
科索沃南联盟种族灭绝实实在在的证据你看不到,我也是无语。During the Kosovo war from 1995 to 1999, Serbian forces and militias used genocidal massacres of ethnic Albanians as a terror tactic. The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), an ethnic Albanian paramilitary organization, also committed war crimes and crimes against humanity against ethnic Serbs in Kosovo.2003年把萨达姆政权推翻是因为他不允许联合国检查是否有杀伤性武器。这个政府作恶多端,美国推翻了一个可能威胁邻国的独裁国家是作为世界警察的正义之举,本人举双手赞同。少一个这样的独裁政府,世界就可以文明一点。林肯当然要确保union不受损害,作为北方领袖这个都保证不了怎么领导北方。历史文件都记载林肯解放南方的历史意义,让美国朝着文明的方向迈进了一大步,你楞是没有是非观念,也是令人震惊。美国当年飞虎队帮助中国,对盟国和正义的一方都伸出援手。他的盟友为什么那么多也是因为他作为灯塔国能够吸引别国追随,而不是俄罗斯和中国没有朋友。想想中国为什么会混到这样的田地居然还想让台湾臣服。美国就是美国,如果没有他的存在世界才会乱套。现在美国总统拜登软弱才导致俄罗斯侵略乌克兰。一个强大的美国是维持世界民主和文明的需要。
大侠独孤求败 发表评论于 2022-08-03 04:08:09
@ aloevera 现在知道什么是事实胜于雄辩了吧。什么是被事实驳斥得皮无完肤了吧?俺只用事实。不像普世,只用谎言,谣言,意识形态。一句话,您是否支持他国的领土主权和领土完整,是否支持丛林法则,是否支持以不同意识形态为原则侵略他国(纳粹,宾拉丹,大漂亮国,这几百年的先进普世国家的帝国主义,殖民主义侵略)?yes or no ?国际法有允许普世国家侵略非普世国家吗?当然您们信普世,支持侵略,在被侵略国家人民的累累白骨,血流成河时拍手大笑以显示普世版的人权,并不奇怪。这几百年普世们,包括21世纪就是如此。伊拉克,利比亚,阿富汗人被美军普世后成了西方口里的失败国家(failure countries。)也事实。普世侵略带来的就是杀戮,死亡,和悲惨。而且利比亚以前是非洲最繁荣富裕的国家,没有之一。现在上百万人飘在地中海上。飘过去成难民,漂不过去就喂鱼喂虾。您真能笑得出来?难怪信了普世。
科索沃南联盟种族灭绝实实在在的证据你看不到,我也是无语。During the Kosovo war from 1995 to 1999, Serbian forces and militias used genocidal massacres of ethnic Albanians as a terror tactic. The Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), an ethnic Albanian paramilitary organization, also committed war crimes and crimes against humanity against ethnic Serbs in Kosovo.2003年把萨达姆政权推翻是因为他不允许联合国检查是否有杀伤性武器。这个政府作恶多端,美国推翻了一个可能威胁邻国的独裁国家是作为世界警察的正义之举,本人举双手赞同。少一个这样的独裁政府,世界就可以文明一点。林肯当然要确保union不受损害,作为北方领袖这个都保证不了怎么领导北方。历史文件都记载林肯解放南方的历史意义,让美国朝着文明的方向迈进了一大步,你楞是没有是非观念,也是令人震惊。美国当年飞虎队帮助中国,对盟国和正义的一方都伸出援手。他的盟友为什么那么多也是因为他作为灯塔国能够吸引别国追随,而不是俄罗斯和中国没有朋友。想想中国为什么会混到这样的田地居然还想让台湾臣服。美国就是美国,如果没有他的存在世界才会乱套。现在美国总统拜登软弱才导致俄罗斯侵略乌克兰。一个强大的美国是维持世界民主和文明的需要。
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@ aloevera 另外您们普世为啥总是极端无知。以wmd侵略伊拉克的帝国主义侵略战争发生在2003年,而非反对伊拉克侵略科威特的1991年的海湾战争。第一次海湾战争打击伊拉克当然合法,原因就是因为伊拉克向大漂亮国在其他战争中一样首先发起了侵略战争。不过不无知也不会信了普世。另外科索沃战争事后当西方集记者涌入科索沃后寻找种族灭绝的证据后,找到了0。事实证明所谓种
族灭绝完全是彻头彻尾的谎言。啥10万阿尔巴尼亚人被屠戮是美国国防部长编造的谎言。普世就是骗你们这样对事实一无所知的普世信徒,发动这几百年的烧杀抢掠,侵略,奴役,种族灭绝,并得到您们的支持。21世纪也是如此。这正是普世的 最大缺陷。只要把一帮极端无知的人忽悠了,得到所谓选票,就可以到处侵略。然后在被侵略国家人民的累累白骨,和血流成河的时候,拍手哈哈大笑。以显示普世版的人权。这就是为何这几百年的侵略绝大多数都是由普世们犯下的。这些侵略者已经被牢牢地钉在历史的耻辱柱上了。
My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy Slavery.
A LETTER FROM PRESIDENT LINCOLN.; Reply to Horace Greeley.
普世们蠢就蠢在以自己的意识形态来判断世界,而不是用自己承认,建立的国际法。他们就是真心实意的拥护俺和前面网友反对的“丛林法则”(他是装的)。这和纳粹,以及过去几百年帝国主义,殖民主义一摸一样。他们认为被他们侵略的国家不是他们的意识形态,比如纳粹,普世,宾拉丹的穆斯林教,大东亚共荣圈,他们就可随意侵略,造成几十万人死亡,上千万难民。在被侵略国家人民的累累白骨上哈哈大笑。这就是普世们人权,人道的本质。感谢您们暴露出普世们帝国主义者,普世信徒的侵略的本性,和人权本性。。联合国宪章要求所有国家的主权和领土完整被尊重。而不是普世或独裁就可不被尊重。当然希特勒和帝国主义的徒子徒孙对此完全反对不足为奇。您们的政权不符合我们的意愿,就可以侵略你们。这几百年帝国主义,殖民主义以散播他们的文明发达的战争还少吗(鸦片战争的free trade,灭绝印第安人的基督教文明,对回教的)十字军。宾拉丹也不喜欢大漂亮国的制度,难道911就是合法的了?普世们到底是支持还是不支持丛林法则?yes or no。straight answer。