Tag Archives: War Crimes

Bosnia Fighting Goes to Bihac

By Dan Stets Philadelphia Inquirer Lakeland Ledger, p.Front, 5A 19 August 1992. BIHAC, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The artillery shell struck the front of the department store in the center of town, spraying shrapnel over a crowd of money changers and their … Continue reading

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Perišić First Belgrade Official Convicted for Bosnia Crimes

By Rachel Irwin Institute for War and Peace Reporting TRI Issue 708 / republished with permission / Former Yugoslav army chief Momcilo Perisic was convicted this week of aiding and abetting crimes committed against civilians during the 44-month sniping and … Continue reading

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New Serbian Attack on Funeral in Sarajevo

The Southeast Missourian, p.5 1 September 1992. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — A grenade slammed into a funeral at a Sarajevo cemetery Monday, killing one person, while continued fighting in Gorazde kept U.N. officials from sending an aid convoy to the … Continue reading

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Photos of Glogova Primary Mass Grave near Bratunac

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Bosnian Genocide Suspect Dies of Heart Attack

By William J. Kole Times Daily, p.11A 2 August 1998. THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A Bosnian Serb who set up three notorious prison camps died in his cell Saturday of a heart attack, ending a U.N. tribunal’s first genocide … Continue reading

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Survivor: Serb Gen. Ratko Mladic Observed Massacre of Bosniak Civilians

Panel Targets Karadzic for Massacre By Jonathan C. Randal Star News, p.4A 6 July 1996. Washington Post THE HAGUE — In unusually wrenching detail, survivor and executioner Friday laid bare the mechanism of the Srebrenica massacre for which the international … Continue reading

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Photo of Mother and Children Killed in the Srebrenica Massacre

Photo of a Bosnian Muslim family — mother and two children, a boy and a girl — killed during the Srebrenica massacre, Exhibit P132/1. Courtesy: The International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia at the Hague, Netherlands. Backround: In the … Continue reading

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Horrific Accounts of Rape of Bosniak Women and Girls during the Bosnian Genocide

Serbs Gone, But the Horror Remains – Recovery uncertain for all rape victims By Nancy Nusser The Tuscaloosa News p.2F / Cox News Service 18 April 1993. TUZLA, Bosnia-Herzegovina — The pale woman sitting in the health clinic said she … Continue reading

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Photo: Inside of Bosnia's Mass Grave

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Fall of Srebrenica Brings Echoes of the Third Reich

The Milwaukee Journal 17 July 1995. Missing from the heart-rending photographs of terrified refugees were the dusty railroad cattle cars and the sullen storm troopers watching with expressionless faces. Nevertheless, some of the roads and villages of [predominantly Bosnian Muslim-inhabited] … Continue reading

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Children Born to Rape Victims in the Bosnian Genocide

PHOTO: The maternity hospital at Sveti Duh is packed due to the influx of Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) refugees in Zagreb, Croatia. As a result, these babies (born to rape victims) are grouped on patients beds before being turned over to … Continue reading

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Meet Baby Emina, Born to Muslim Rape Victim in the Bosnian Genocide

The Spokesman-Review 13 January 1993. ZAGREB, Croatia — She has no official name, but nurses at Petrova maternity hospital call her Emina [Bosnian Muslim name]. The baby was born in November to 17-year-old Bosniak girl who said she was raped … Continue reading

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Serbian Army Kills Bosniak & Serb Children, Sarajevo Orphanage

Serbs bombard funeral to Bosniak (Muslim) and Serb (Christian) children Serbian Shells Shatter Funeral Herald-Journal, p.A3 4 August 1992. SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Four shells thumped into a cemetery Tuesday just after mourning relatives and orphans buried two children killed … Continue reading

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Witness: Serbs Killed 1,350 Bosniak Prisoners in Brcko camp

“They raped one woman whose children and parents were present, along with everyone else… They took 15 people out and slit their throats on the grass… Three people who were watching at the window and were noticed by the guards, … Continue reading

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Serbian war crimes in Bosnia, Six-year old girl raped in front of her mother

Do a ‘Desert Storm’ on Serbs New Straits Times 9 October 1993. By: H. Hashim Hassan The cruelties committed by the Serbs in Bosnia-Herzegovina, said Datuk Seri Dr Mahathir Mohamad, defy the imagination. Expressing his disgust over the matter, the … Continue reading

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