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Hello and welcome to the Witness History Podcast here on the BBC World Service

first-hand accounts of events that have changed our world. I'm Louis Adaggo

and today I'm taking you back to a dark chapter in the history of

international peacekeeping. In the late 1990s whistleblowers implicated United Nations

peacekeepers and international police in the forced prostitution

and trafficking of Eastern European women into Bosnia which was just emerging

from a bitter civil war.

So now we're going into the club.

The place is full upstairs.

She was there in the other room for sure.

Yes, there's a girl half naked on a bed.

Her underwear is over there in this room.

Another couple on a bed, girl.

These women were duped, conned kidnapped in different ways, horrifically violated and brutalized,

and then put in these places where they would be guarded. And you know horrifically some of

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