Mayday - Bonus: The Evidence Gatherers
Intrigue
BBC
4.6 • 4.6K Ratings
🗓️ 7 April 2021
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | BBC Sounds Music Radio Podcasts |
| 0:07.0 | The 6 o'clock news from the BBC with John Humphreys and Andrew Hardy. |
| 0:23.0 | Good evening, the headlines at 6 o'clock. |
| 0:24.6 | One night when Nerma Yalachic was 15 years old, she and her family were sitting at home |
| 0:29.9 | watching the evening news when she saw something about stayed with her ever since. |
| 0:35.9 | These were images of men held in a couple of detention camps. |
| 0:42.9 | It was a hot summer day. |
| 0:45.9 | They were half-naked standing behind barbed wire in various stages of starvation. |
| 0:55.9 | It was 1992 and journalists from the Observer and ITN were reporting from Serb-run detention camps in Bosnia. |
| 1:04.9 | Behind barbed wire were hundreds of Muslim men. |
| 1:08.9 | You could see on one of the film reels these men were eating from the tin plates, some kind of a thin soup of nothing that was not possible for the thingies to tell them what they were going through. |
| 1:24.9 | What are the conditions like when she was 11? |
| 1:27.9 | Conditions are very bad. |
| 1:30.9 | And what do they give you here to be? |
| 1:32.9 | To be a great job. |
| 1:33.9 | Nothing is yet. |
| 1:34.9 | The tea, bread and soup. |
| 1:38.9 | Soap. |
| 1:39.9 | Nerma and her family were from Bosnia. |
| 1:42.9 | The war had forced them to flee. |
| 1:44.9 | And months earlier, they'd arrived in the UK as refugees. |
| 1:48.9 | She remembers the impact of those images from the camp. |
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