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Keraterm Concentration Camp, Bosnia (Selected Photographs)

Bosnian Genocide has legal backing: In Prosecutor v Slobodan Milosevic, the International Criminal Tribunal rejected “motion for judgment of acquittal” and concluded that Genocide occurred in seven Bosnian municipalities, including Prijedor where Keraterm concentration camp was located. On 16 June … Continue reading

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Victims of Mass Rape in the Bosnian Genocide, Photos and Testimonies

Author: Nina Berman (re-published with permission from the author) I’ve been scanning old pictures from late 1992 and early 1993 of women and girls who were raped in the Bosnian war which means they were personally, brutally, and sadistically attacked, … Continue reading

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COURT: Death Sentence in Serb-run Concentration Camps

Dr Idriz Merdzanic from Prijedor says that after Radovan Karadzic invited foreign journalists to visit the prison camps to see that they in fact didn’t exist, he issued an order that was a ‘death sentence’ for hundreds of prisoners in … Continue reading

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Bosnian Muslim Concentration Camp Survivors Recall 620 Dead Bodies, Repeated Rapes of Women

In Trnopolje, he could see from his cell window women prisoners being repeatedly raped. One day, a group from the camp was sent to gather corpses of victims from artillery shelling.” We found 620 bodies along fields, houses, roads, and … Continue reading

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Serbs Hide Concentration Camp Atrocities by Shifting Near Dead Prisoners to Other Camps to Avoid Detection

Serb forces were shifting thousands of starving and mutilated prisoners between detainment camps to hide atrocities from International Red Cross inspectors. U.N. Means Business on Bosnia The Post and Courier, p.16A 14 August 1992. As expected, the U.N. Security Council … Continue reading

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Senate Report Provides Details of 'Ethnic Cleansing' in Bosnia

Serbs have moved beaten and starved prisoners out of the notorious camps before media visits. The Milwaukee Journal, p.A6 19 August 1992. From Journal wire services Washington, D.C. — The campaign mounted by Serbian militias to drive Muslims [Bosniaks] from … Continue reading

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Another View of the Concentration Camps in the Bosnian Genocide

The following images of Serb-run concentration camps near Prijedor in north-west Bosnia were taken from the archive of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) at the Hague. Here is a better quality of this image from the … Continue reading

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Aftermath of the Bosnian Genocide: In the Land of War Criminals

Photo Credits: 21-year-old Edna Dautovic was one of many Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) women who were tortured, brutally raped, and then killed by the Serbs in the Omarska concentration camp near Prijedor. Pre-war photo of Edna Dautovic courtesy of the International … Continue reading

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The Politics of 'Neutrality' in the Bosnian Genocide (1992)

INTRODUCTION: The Bosnian Genocide is the event referring to brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing of at least 500,000 Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims) coupled with the killings of 65,000 to 75,000 Bosniaks during the 1992-95 war of Serbian aggression. There are three legally validated … Continue reading

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The 1992 Hambarine Massacre near Prijedor, Bosnia

The attacks on the Bosnian Muslim village of Hambarine in May of 1992, coupled with the arrests, detention, rapes, and ethnic cleansing and massacres of civilians in the Prijedor, resulted in virtually a complete elimination of Bosnian Muslims from the … Continue reading

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Serbs Kill 200 Bosniak Prisoners, Heave Bodies Down the Slope

Eugene Register-Guard 9 August 1992. ZAGREB, Croatia — A Bosniak [Bosnian Muslim] says a split-second decision to leap into a ravine saved his life while Serbs killed about 200 fellow prisoners and heaved their bodies down the slope. “One of … Continue reading

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Systematic Killings of Bosnian Muslim Civilians in Bosnian Genocide

Decapitation among brutalities of the Bosnian Genocide Lawrence Journal – World 23 October 1992. WASHINGTON — The ethnic hatreds of disintegrated Yugoslavia are producing levels of savagery uncommon even in war, with aggressors decapitating and dismembering prisoners, shooting women in … Continue reading

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JERUSALEM POST: A look into Bosnian Genocide’s notorious concentration camp

  First, Bosniaks and Croats had to wear white bands on their arms By Tovah Lazaroff, JPost Correspondent in Geneva Originally published: Apr 26, 2009. Republished with Permission. JERUSALEM POST – As an inmate in the Omarska concentration camp in … Continue reading

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Israel Offers Help to Bosnian Muslims

Bush demands inspections; Israel offers aid 8 August 1992. WASHINGTON (AP) – President Bush vowed Friday that he would not rest until Serbian-run prison camps were opened to outside inspection, but he stopped short of threatening to bomb Serbian positions … Continue reading

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