Tag Archives: Bosnia Genocide

PHOTO: Memorial for Genocide in Bosnia

PHOTO: Bosnian Genocide Memorial in Potocari, 03 Nov 2010. Messages reads (on the left hand side) ‘Serbia = Aggression = Genocide’ and ‘Dayton [peace agreement] = Republika Srpska [creation of Serb entity on the ethnically cleansed land]” and (on the right … Continue reading

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BOSNIAN GENOCIDE INDICTMENT AGAINST KARADZIC & MLADIC

Count 1: Genocide. – Municipalities: Bratunac, Foča, Ključ, Kotor Varoš, Prijedor, Sanski Most, Vlasenica and Zvornik. Count 2: Genocide. – Municipality: Srebrenica.

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Genocide in Ključ: Biljani Massacre (1992), Bulldozers Used to Remove Bodies

Over the next several days, the Chetniks went out on a killing spree in Biljani and the surrounding villages. Between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m., from their hide-outs, the rest of the Bosniaks watched the bulldozers removing the dead bodies. … Continue reading

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Bosniak Victims Invited Serbian Murderers for Coffee

By Chuck Sudetic New York Times 17 January 1994. A new Serbian campaign of violence and intimidation is forcing Bosniaks and Croats from their homes in western Bosnia, United Nations officials and refugees say. The officials and refugees, who arrived … Continue reading

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Refugees Describe Horrors of Serb ‘Ethnic Cleansing’

The Spokesman-Review, p.A4 Washington Post 7 August 1992. ZENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The bus bringing Atif Ahmedzehajic to the Serb-run detention camp at Omarska had just begun disgorging Bosniak prisoners when the guards began shooting. “Right there before my eyes, they … Continue reading

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Gorazde on Brink of Falling to Serbs

The Vindicator, p.Front and A6. 18 April 1994. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Bosnian Serb guns today rained artillery shells on the anguished Bosniak enclave of Gorazde, where thousands of panicky refugees cowered in the streets overnight for lack of shelter. … Continue reading

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Serb Tanks Blasting Gorazde, 436 Killed and 1467 Wounded

By Jonathan C. Randal Washington Post Pittsburg Post-Gazette, p.A4 22 April 1994. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The siege of Gorazde continued yesterday as Bosnian Serb gunners shelled a hospital annex and a refugee center, reportedly killing dozens of people, in what … Continue reading

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Two Mosques Blown Up in Banja Luka, 500 Bosniaks Killed in Zepa

By Stephen Kinzer 8 May 1993. New York Times In an assault that seemed a calculated gesture of defiance, Bosnian Serbs blew up two historic mosques in the northern Bosnian town of Banja Luka today. The ornately decorated Ferhad-Pasha Mosque, … Continue reading

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Austrian Journalist Saves Thousands of Bosnians

Gadsden Times, p.A6 1 Aug 1994. ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Bosnian Serbs don’t like him because he collects evidence of war crimes. Croats and Bosnian authorities are wary he effectively abets the “ethnic cleansing” of non-Serbs from Bosnia. But people … Continue reading

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Bosnia is a Victim of Serbian Chauvinism

Bosnia is a Victim of Serbian Chauvinism By Chandra Muzaffar New Sunday Times, p.13 25 June 1992. BOSNIA-Herzegovina is one of the most tragic examples in history of how unbridled chauvinism has resulted in the wanton massacre of an entire … Continue reading

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Izetbegovic: ‘Serbs Want Blood, Not Peace’

Gorazde Fighting Delays Aid Convoy Porsmouth Daily Times, p.A2 31 August 1992. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — U.N. officials say heavy fighting int he area has forced them to delay sending an aid convoy to the eastern Bosniak city of Gorazde, … Continue reading

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US Planes Shoot Down Serbian Aircraft

Bangor Daily News, p. 1 and 3. 1 March 1994. By Tyles Marshall and Carol J. Williams Los Angeles Times BRUSSELS, Belgium — Adding a new dimension to the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, U.S. Air Force planes early Monday attacked six … Continue reading

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Stop Negotiations with Serbia

By Zalmay Khalilzad January 07, 1993. New York Times The United Nations negotiations on Bosnia, including those scheduled to resume in Geneva Sunday, have been a failure. Cyrus Vance, the U.N. special envoy, and Lord Owen, the European Community’s representative, … Continue reading

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West Will Continue Watching While Massacres Seize Bosnia

By Carl Rowan The News, p.11A 17 April 1993. You have seen on TV the starving old women, the grotesque amputations in Sarajevo, the once-beautiful city of the former Yugoslavia. You now watch horrifying pictures from Srebrenica, where Serbian forces … Continue reading

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540 Bosniaks Killed in Kljuc Massacre, Traces of Sulfuric Acid Found

Bosniaks Dig Up Mass Grave Site By Jasmina Kuzmanovic The Associated Press The Daily Gazette, p.A6 25 September 1995. KRASULJE, Bosnia-Herzegovina — For nearly 3.5 years, a remote forested hillside in central Bosnia has held a secret revealed only now … Continue reading

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US Must Be Involved in Defense of Bosniaks Against Genocide

Turning Our Backs on Bosnia is a Nod to Genocide “We cannot leave it to the Bosniaks to defend themselves against genocide on their own; we have to be involved in their defense.” – Michael Klare, US Military Expert By … Continue reading

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Bosnian Genocide is Serb Assault on Western Values

By Charles Kupchan Special to the Los Angeles Times Published in: Eugene Register-Guard 30 July 1995, page: Section 3, Front and 4B. WE AMERICANS SHOULD hang our heads in shame. The Serbs are in the midst of cleansing eastern Bosnia … Continue reading

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Israel to Extradite Bosnian Genocide Suspect to Sarajevo

An Israeli court ruled on Monday that a former Serbian soldier could be extradited to Bosnia to face genocide charges for involvement in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, though he can appeal the move. Aleksandar Cvetkovic [also known as Aleksandar Spintkovitz], … Continue reading

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Forensic Science Identifies 6598 Srebrenica Victims

Stephen Karganovic, far-right extremist and genocide denier financed by the government of Republika Srpska has been downplaying the forensic science on Srebrenica and DNA evidence for a long time. Karganovic and his associates are a fringe group of genocide deniers … Continue reading

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Ustasha Slaughter of Bosniaks in Ahmici Massacre, 16 April 1993

Photo shows Sakib Ahmic’s son Samir and the youngest daughter Alma killed in the Ahmici massacre on 16 April 1993 when Ustasha’s slaughtered 116 Bosniak women, children, babies, and elderly civilians in a peaceful village of Ahmici, central Bosnia. Ustasha … Continue reading

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Kozarac (Prijedor): 111 Bosnian Genocide Victims Laid to Rest

Families of 111 victims of the 1992-95 Bosnian Genocide  have honoured their loved ones in a mass funeral ceremony in northwestern Bosnia. The victims’ bodies were found over the past few years in dozens of mass graves scattered around the … Continue reading

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Serbs on Canada’s Most Wanted List of War Criminals

Take no action to apprehend these war criminals yourself. Report any information to the Border Watch Line at 1 888 502-9060 Name: DRAGAN DJURIC [Serb] Alias: No information on file Gender: Male Date of Birth: 1970-12-08 Place of Birth: Yugoslavia Last Known Address (City … Continue reading

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The Truth About Srebrenica (1992-95)

Did you know? Foreshadowing the massacre of 8,000 Bosniak men and boys at Srebrenica, German Nazi forces separated Jewish families and then gunned down some 8,000 Jewish men and boys near Belgrade (Avala massacre) during the first part of World … Continue reading

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Gen. Mladic Thrown Out of Courtroom, Bosnian Genocide Trial

He put on a cap, defying the rules of the courtroom. He gestured to the packed public gallery despite a judge ordering him not to. He threatened a boycott because his chosen lawyers weren’t there. A belligerent Ratko Mladic repeatedly … Continue reading

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It’s Time We Started Talking About the Bosnian Genocide

By Mirza Velagic Institute for the Research of Genocide, Canada In 2005 the United States Senate and House of Representatives passed resolutions (S. Res. 134 and H. Res. 199) commemorating the 10th anniversary of the fall of the U.N. “safe … Continue reading

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