Human Rights in Yugoslavia

Human Rights in Yugoslavia

Belgrade at first seemed very different from the other East European capitals I had visited. The crimson flag of the U.S.S.R. was nowhere to be seen, nor were there lines of grim-faced people waiting in front of the shops. Compared to stores in Prague and Warsaw, those in Belgrade seemed laden with food and appliances, many of the latter of Western make. People on the streets were cheerful and outgoing. It was sunny and warm, unseasonably balmy weather for November, giving the misleading impr...