Tag Archives: Ethnic Cleansing

Serb-organized UN Debate: A Thinly Veiled Serbian Propaganda

Serbian-organized UN Debate: “Role of International Criminal Justice in Reconciliation” is a thinly veiled Serbian propaganda Judge Theodor Meron Criticizes Serbian-Organized UN Debate RFEL/RL (April 4, 2013)– The president of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) has criticized a … Continue reading

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Srebrenica Genocide, 8000 Victims: International Tribunal Facts & Evidence (The First Genocide in Europe Since World War II)

VICTIMS ↓ SURVIVORS ↓ BACKGROUND (SIEGE OF SREBRENICA): More than three years before the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, Bosnian Serb nationalists – with the logistical, moral and financial support of Serbia and the Yugoslav People’s Army – destroyed 296 predominantly Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) … Continue reading

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Bosniak Woman Key to Classifying Rape Under International Law as a War Crime

By AIDA CERKEZ (AP) PRIJEDOR, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA — There were days when she prayed for a bullet to end her suffering. When she thought she was dying of a heart attack, she whispered “Thank you God.” A young judge, Nusreta Sivac … Continue reading

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101,040 Victims of Bosnian War (1992-95) Compiled in a Book

Roughly half the dead were civilians, while 82 percent of those were Bosnian Muslims (known as Bosniaks). Some 10,000 women were killed, again the majority Bosniaks. Of 24,000 Serb dead, 20,000 were soldiers. Published last month, war crimes researchers say … Continue reading

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NO JUSTICE FOR 35,000 BOSNIAK VICTIMS OF MASS RAPE

By Maja Zuvela TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina REUTERS — Fika was 15 years old, and her sister 17, when they were captured and repeatedly raped by Bosnian Serb soldiers who swept through eastern Bosnia early in the country’s 1992-95 war. “We were … Continue reading

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Serbs Raped me, My 7 year old Daughter, 13 year old Son

BIRN — Testifying at the trial of Ratko Mladic before the International Tribunal at The Hague, protected witness RM-081 describes crimes against Bosniak civilians from Rogatica committed by Serb forces in a school building in that town in the summer … Continue reading

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Genocide in Foča: Selective ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ of Eastern Bosnia

Foča was Genocide: In a 1997 judgement against  the Serb commander Novislav Djajić, the Bavarian Appeals Chamber ruled that the killings in the Bosnian municipality of Foča in which he was involved in June 1992 constituted acts of Genocide. The above aerial photo … Continue reading

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Twenty Years Later: Funeral of 32 Victims Killed in Zvornik During Bosnian Genocide

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DAY 2: Ratko Mladic’s Bosnian Genocide Trial Suspended Indefinitely

. On day 2 of Ratko Mladic’s Bosnian genocide trial at the Hague, prosecutors focused on the 1995 Srebrenica genocide. (watch video Part I and II of May 17, 2012). Mladić, former Commander of the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS) Main Staff, … Continue reading

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DAY 1: Ratko Mladic’s Bosnian Genocide Trial at the Hague, Opening Statements

Ratko Mladić, former Commander of the Bosnian Serb Army (VRS) Main Staff, stands accused of genocide against Bosniak civilians in eight (8) municipalities in Bosnia and Herzegovina from May 1992 to late 1995.

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Hard Time in Serb-run Concentration Camps in Bosnia

Hard Time in Serb-run Concentration Camps in Bosnia CRIME CONTINUED (To mark August 30, International Day of the Disappeared) By Irena Antic Helsinki Committee for Human Rights in Serbia Helsinki Charter No. 153-154. 

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Serbs Killed 2028 Sarajevo Citizens in the First 5 Months of Siege

BIRN — Testifying at Radovan Karadzic’s trial at The Hague, Ewa Tabeau, Prosecution’s expert in demography, estimates that more than 284,000 Bosniaks fled 27 municipalities throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina, either as displaced persons or refugees, during the first months of … Continue reading

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Genocide in Ključ: Ethnic Cleansing, Death Camps and Massacres

“They are gone. All of them were killed up there. My five-month old child was wrapped in a blanket and glued to an old man. I recognised my wife by her ring… it was not difficult to identify them,” the witness … Continue reading

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Jewish, Christian Groups Seek Use of Force to Save Muslims in Bosnia

DAVID BRIGGS Associated Press Section: MAIN, Page: A1 Date: Saturday, May 15, 1993. A growing sense of moral outrage over reports of atrocities in Bosnia is leading major U.S. religious groups to appeal for action their religious traditions tell them … Continue reading

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Republika Srpska: Incapable of Guilt, Capable of ‘Forgiveness’

Author: Ivan Šarcevic Bosnian Institute, U.K.  Searing indictment by the editor of the Bosnian Franciscan journal Svjetlo Rijeci of the participation of Bosnian Croat political and religious leaders in an RS ‘jubilee’. [The Republika Srpska Jubilee On 9 January 2012 … Continue reading

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UN Resolution Recognized Sabra & Shatila Massacre as Genocide

Ten years before the Bosnian Genocide, ethnic cleansing and massacres of Palestinian civilians shocked the entire World. To this day, the Sabra and Shatila massacre hold a special place in the pages of dark history, outlining mans’ inhumanity to man. … Continue reading

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KARADZIC: AIM OF WAR WAS TO ANNIHILATE BOSNIAN MUSLIMS

AIM OF WAR IN BOSNIA was to annihilate the Bosnian Muslims. Some of Karadzic’s most incriminating statements were made public, some kept as confidential military directives, while other statements were intercepted by the Bosnian Government during Radovan Karadzic’s telephone conversations. … Continue reading

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Jewish Friend of Bosnia Inspired by “In the Land of Blood and Honey”

Film distinguishes victims from executioners, thus far, “[it's] not just a film, but a just film, rendering justice to the dead and honor to the survivors.” Author: Bernard-Henri Lévy (Bernard-Henri Lévy is a Jewish public intellectual, philosopher and journalist in France.) The … Continue reading

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Serbs Told “All Balijas Must Be Killed”, Annihilation of Srebrenica Men & Boys

SENSE Tribunal / BIRN  / Hague Tribunal– Former Serbian security officer in the Bratunac Brigade is testifying at the trial of Radovan Karadzic. As the witness said, the fate of the citizens of Srebrenica had already been decided before the … Continue reading

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Jolie’s “In the Land of Blood and Honey” Film Fair & Balanced

Emotional showing in Sarajevo for Jolie’s war film By Allan Little Sarajevo has just seen the premiere of controversial new film – In the Land of Blood and Honey – a love story set during the Bosnian War. It is … Continue reading

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Karadzic Trial: Serbian Officer in Srebrenica, “All of the Muslims Should Be Killed!”

Karadzic: Evil in Srebrenica BIRN — As the trial of Radovan Karadzic before The Hague Tribunal continues, Momir Nikolic, former officer with the Republika Srpska Army, VRS, says that, one day after the fall of Srebrenica in July 1995 it … Continue reading

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DNA: 160 Victims of Bosnian Genocide from Lake Perucac Identified

SARAJEVO — Identity of 162 victims of the war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, whose remains were found in Lake Perućac, has been determined. BETA — A preliminary identity of 162 persons, including ten children, has been determined based on DNA profiles, the … Continue reading

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Number of Dead Civilians in Bosnian War: 33000 Bosniaks v. 4000 Serbs

(Notes added as an explanations of ‘bigger picture’, because numbers don’t tell a full story) Around 98,000 victims of Bosnian war registered so far BANJA LUKA (TANJUG) — The Research and Documentation Centre (IDC) of Bosnia-Herzegovina has registered around 98,000 … Continue reading

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Years of Hunger and Death in Srebrenica, 1992 – 1995.

SENSE Tribunal – Mirsada Malagic testified today at the trial of Radovan Karadzic. After the fall of the Srebrenica enclave, Malagic’s husband, two sons and several other relatives were killed. Karadzic tried to blame the killings in Srebrenica on the … Continue reading

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Facts: 50,000 Women and Girls Raped in Bosnia

Violence against women during conflict has reached epidemic proportions. Mass rape is frequently used systematically, as a weapon of war. During conflict women are physically and economically forced to become prostitutes, sometimes in order to secure the basic necessities for … Continue reading

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