Tag Archives: Serb War Crimes

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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Mother Tries to Save Emaciated Baby in Srebrenica

Desperate Bosniaks Jam Trucks Serbian forces increase pressure on Srebrenica; UN troops barred entry The Milwaukee Journal, p.A5 9 April 1993. TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — When 14 flatbed trucks pulled into the savaged town of Srebrenica on Thursday, Azreta Habibovic stowed … Continue reading

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To Starve or to be Shot by Serbs During Srebrenica Siege

Report by Haris Nezirovic form besieged Srebrenica 11 April 1993. LIKE most of Srebrenica’s 60,000 inhabitants, Osmo Ferhat desperately wants to get out of town. Mr Ferhat is 63. He has been a refugee in eastern Bosnia for almost a … Continue reading

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Inaction to Stop the Bosnian Genocide in Sickening

“Fathers are forced to watch their wives and children as young as 9 being raped by Serbs over a period of days, then finally murdered by having their throats cut. Rape camps are set up for tens of thousands of … Continue reading

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US Stops Enforcing Arms Embargo Against Bosnia

The U.S. decision to exempt Bosniak forces from the embargo was not wholly unexpected in the United States. The U.S. decision, effective today, means that the U.S. Navy will no longer divert ships carrying arms to Bosnia or Croatia or share … Continue reading

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50 Bosniak Civilians Killed in Sokoline Massacre in June 1992

“‘I drank the blood of my relatives and neighbors as it poured down to the floor on which I lay…’ More than 200 persons were held in the fuel tanks, the witness claimed. Among them were Hajra Delic and Enver … Continue reading

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Sexual Slavery in the Bosnian Genocide

By Andrea Dworkiny Los Angeles Times Andrea Dworkin is the author of “Letters From a War Zone” (Lawrence Hill Books). 5 September 1993. In Bosnia, women and children are 75% of the more than 2.5 million people driven from their … Continue reading

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Life of Sarajevo Destroyed by War

Life of Sarajevo Destroyed by War By David Crary The News-Journal, p.16A 4 April 1993. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Before their nightmare began, most of Sarajevo’s people cared little for politics or soldiering. Now, those peaceful days seem like dreams … Continue reading

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Serbian Mortar Attack Kills 20, Injures Over 100 Sarajevans

The Southeast Missourian, p.5A 28 May 1992. BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) — The European Community imposed trade sanctions against Serbia on Wednesday to stop its interference in Bosnia, which called for foreign intervention after a gruesome artillery attack on an outdoor … Continue reading

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Besieged Bosnian Muslim Sarajevo Anticipates Genocide in the Event of Fall

By John F. Burns N.Y. Times 10 July 1992 SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina — As the United States and other Western nations continue to debate ways of protecting and expanding the United Nations relief effort to this besieged city, Sarajevans … 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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