Institution: | * At the time of writing, Associate Lecturer on Public International Law, University of Utrecht, Netherlands. Currently legal researcher for the International Commission of Jurists. The research for this article was conducted in her capacity as a consultant for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), before the conclusion of the Dayton Peace Accords, and has been updated to March 1997. The views expressed in this article are the author's and are not necessarily shared by the United Nations or UNHCR. The author acknowledges the preliminary research on this topic conducted by Armineh Arakelian. |