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"Kosovo is Serbia" (Косово је Србија / Kosovo je Srbija), slogan and catch-phrase used in Serbia since Kosovo's 2008 declaration of independence. " Serbia to Tokyo " (Србија до Токија / Srbija do Tokija ), slogan and catch-phrase used by both Serbian nationalists (to taunt rival neighbouring ethnic groups ) and Serbs ...
The following articles deal with Serbian war crimes: Expulsion of the Albanians, 1877–1878; Serbian war crimes in the Balkan Wars; Chetnik war crimes in World War II;
The early Soviet leaders publicly denounced antisemitism, [21] efforts were made by Soviet authorities to contain anti-Jewish bigotry notably during the Russian Civil War, and soldiers were punished whenever the Red Army units perpetrated pogroms, [22] [23] as well as during the Soviet invasion of Poland in 1919–1920 at Baranovichi.
A Serbian proverb goes "There is no cross without three fingers" (нема крста без три прста / nema krsta bez tri prsta). [6] Karađorđe was appointed leader of the Serbian rebels after they all raised their "three fingers in the air" and thereby swore Oath. [7] The three fingers were viewed as a symbol of Serbdom in the 19th ...
Austro-Hungarian soldiers executing men and women in Serbia, 1916 [14]. After being occupied completely in early 1916, both Austria-Hungary and Bulgaria announced that Serbia had ceased to exist as a political entity, and that its inhabitants could therefore not invoke the international rules of war dictating the treatment of civilians as defined by the Geneva Conventions and the Hague ...
Purges in Serbia: 1944–1945 Serbia region 80,000–100,000 Yugoslav Communist war crime Paraćin massacre: 3 September 1987 Paraćin: 5 Spree killing Bačka killings: March 1993 Pačir, Subotica, Aleksandrovo, Bajmok: 9 Spree killing. [24] Vranje shooting: 3 June 1993 Vranje: 8 Spree killing. Leskovac shootings: 26–27 July 2002 Leskovac: 7 ...
The War Crimes Bureau had five major sources of information: (1) captured enemy papers, especially orders, reports of operations, and propaganda leaflets; (2) intercepted radio and wireless messages; (3) testimony of Soviet prisoners of war; (4) testimony of captured Germans who had escaped; and (5) testimony of Germans who saw the corpses or ...
The democratic leadership of Serbia recognized the need to investigate Serbian war crimes after the fall of Milošević, and a special war crimes tribunal was founded in Belgrade in 2003, after the Parliament of Serbia passed the Law on Organization and Competence of State Bodies in the Proceedings Against War Crimes Perpetrators. [72]