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Clockwise from top left: The Executive Council Building burns after being hit by tank fire in Sarajevo; Bosanska Krupa in 1992; Bosnian refugees reunited in a military camp; Serbian T-34 tank being drawn away from the frontline near Doboj in spring of 1996; Ratko Mladić with Army of Republika Srpska officers; A Norwegian UN peacekeeper in Sarajevo during the siege in 1992
Beginning in 1991, political upheavals in Bosnia and Herzegovina displaced about 2.7 million people by mid-1992, of which over 700,000 sought asylum in other European countries, [11] [12] making it the largest exodus in Europe since World War II. It is estimated between 1.0 and 1.3 million people were uprooted in these ethnic cleansing ...
The list includes those whose indictments were withdrawn by the ICTY. Dražen Erdemović , a Bosnian Croat fighting in the Bosnian Serb contingent, and Franko Simatović , an ethnic Croat and high-ranking official of the Yugoslav State Security Service, are the only indictees on this list who crossed either religious and/or ethnic lines.
On 18 December 1992, the U.N. General Assembly resolution 47/121 in its preamble deemed ethnic cleansing to be a form of genocide stating: [23] [24]. Gravely concerned about the deterioration of the situation in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina owing to intensified aggressive acts by the Serbian and Montenegrin forces to acquire more territories by force, characterized by a consistent ...
Massacre of 20 people (18 Bosniaks) taken from a Belgrade-Bar train at Štrpci station near Višegrad, on Bosnian territory. [82] Sušanj massacre: 5 April 1993 Sušanj, Zenica: ARBiH: Croats: 17 ARBiH kill 17 Croat civilians in the village of Sušanj. [83] Srebrenica shelling: 12 April 1993 Srebrenica: VRS: Bosniaks: 56
All three had large populations of Bosnian Muslims, and they were the largest single ethnic group in the first two towns. [3] Between 15 and 20 April, the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) 6th Partisan Brigade returned to its barracks in Sanski Most from a deployment to the self-proclaimed Croatian Serb-controlled Western Slavonia Autonomous Region.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), Scorpions paramilitary group: c. 34,000 [23] Sanski Most ethnic cleansing 1992-1995 Sanski Most: VRS 842 [24] Doboj ethnic cleansing (1992) April–October 1992 Doboj: VRS 322 Bijeljina massacre: 1-2 April 1992 Bijeljina: VRS, JNA 78 Foča ethnic cleansing
Mate Boban was the president of Herzeg-Bosnia from 1991 to 1994 following the Washington agreement. Dario Kordić was the political leader of Bosnian Croats in Central Bosnia and a HVO military commander. Jadranko Prlić was the prime minister of Herzeg-Bosnia. Valentin Ćorić was the interior minister of Herzeg-Bosnia.