Crime Quote by John Pomfret Download Open image “Srebrenica was a horrendous war crime and it had to be uncovered.” — John Pomfret ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Crime Had Horrendous Uncovered War
Let's recall Bosnia in 1995. As we know well, the European peacekeeping contingent, represented by the Dutch troops, did not want to get involved… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“When Karremans made this comment on 23 July 1995, he clearly did not yet realize what horrific fate had befallen men of Srebrenica. He… — Jan Willem Honig Copy Share Image
Dropping those atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki was a war crime. — George Wald Copy Share Image
“While the US stumped for the Bosnians, Russians defended the interests of Milošević (as distinct from the Bosnian Serb leader) and Germans supported Croats. …Srebrenica itself was indefensible as Izetbegović admitted to a senior UN official 22 Sep 1994. …Silajdžić indicated that if the Serbs traded Sarajevo for the enclaves he would be prepared to go to Srebrenica and explain… — Jan Willem Honig Copy Share
Undoubtedly the war with Iraq was a tragedy. I think it was also a crime. — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
There was a war crimes trial because an American prisoner had been shot trying to escape. He had obviously been recaptured and shot, and… — Charles Guggenheim Copy Share Image
Why is it that we go to immense lengths getting the Serbs who were responsible for the massacre of 7,000 at Srbrenica-that's slightly more… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
I was fourteen when Kissinger made his secret trip to China, and then there was subsequently Nixon's trip to China, and I was very… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Whereas with foreign coverage there's a much broader disconnect between you and your audience. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
In some ways the domestic reporting is a lot easier because Americans will talk to you about anything. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
But on the other hand, in the midst of the chaos, you find normal people. You find people who are willing to risk their… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
And then I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to go to China in 1980, which was quite early. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I was posted to China in the summer of 1988, which was the greatest time ever, I think, to have been in China. — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I think some of the best reporters are the ones who can really illustrate the differences between societies, at the same time trying to… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Working overseas is more difficult in that it's much more complicated to get people to open their hearts to you and to tell you… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
I think to a certain extent in Bosnia and among the Hutus in Rwanda and also among the Tutsis in Rwanda who then took… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
For me the much more significant question is what did the Americans do, if anything, to help the Croatian army, because they are the… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
Good journalism, I think, represents life and if you try to organize something too neatly it usually blows up in your face and doesn't… — John Pomfret Copy Share Image
“Crime and punishment can be summed up in two classifications: there are bad people and there are people who get into bad situations. The… — Johnnie Dent Jr Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
“The jailers, the Court, everyone in that building – it wasn’t about justice; it was about obedience and intimidation…about maintaining order. Fear accomplished that… — Jay Allan Copy Share Image
Taking notes while watching Forensic Files and Snapped. I don't want to make the same mistakes the criminals do! ;) — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Nations sometimes flourish by denying the crimes that brought them into being. Only when the original invasion, occupation, extermination or usurpation has been safely… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The danger that may really threaten (crime fiction) is that soon there will be more writers than readers — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
“a crime to fell a tree and light it on fire, where coals of hardened shit warmed and stunk up homes,” — Hugh Howey Copy Share Image
A great read; an exciting, frightening account of organized crime today. But like all important works of nonfiction, it goes further… This book is… — Le Ly Hayslip Copy Share Image
If it comes to a question of law, the charges they brought against me - the Espionage Act - is called the quintessential political… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image