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Fikret Alić
FromWitness History
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In August 1992, a shocking photograph of a starving, emaciated man behind a barbed wire fence of a Bosnian concentration camp stunned the world.
The picture, taken from an ITN report was of a Bosniak Muslim called Fikret Alić.
Reporter Ed Vulliamy was there when the photograph was taken.
In this programme Ed reunites with Fikret and hears how the picture, which was published around the world, eventually helped Fikret flee to safety.
This programme contains descriptions of sexual violence.
It was produced by Anna Miles.
(Photo: Fikret Alic in a Bosnian refugee camp. Credit: ITN/Shutterstock)
The picture, taken from an ITN report was of a Bosniak Muslim called Fikret Alić.
Reporter Ed Vulliamy was there when the photograph was taken.
In this programme Ed reunites with Fikret and hears how the picture, which was published around the world, eventually helped Fikret flee to safety.
This programme contains descriptions of sexual violence.
It was produced by Anna Miles.
(Photo: Fikret Alic in a Bosnian refugee camp. Credit: ITN/Shutterstock)
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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