Bosanska Jagodina massacre

The Bosanska Jagodina Massacre refers to the execution of 17 Bosniak civilians from Višegrad on 26 May 1992, all of which were men.[2][3][4] This war crime was most probably carried out by paramilitary forces "Avengers" led by Milan Lukić, under the control of the Army of Republika Srpska.[5] In 2006 the remains of the murdered men were found in a mass grave in Crnčići near Bosanska Jagodina.[6] According to the Commission for missing persons in Bosnia and Herzegovina the following were executed that day : Bajro Murtić, Ismail Račić, Hidajet Račić, Mirsad Veletovac, Kemal Maluhić, Sead Šuško, Midhat Kasapović, Abdulah Veletovac, Ahmet Kadrić, Esad Tabaković, Bajro Beširević, Mehmed Džagadurov, Hamed Zukić, and one person with the surname Kasapović from the village Žagre near Višegrad.[7]

Bosanska Jagodina massacre
Crnčići is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Crnčići
Crnčići
Crnčići (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
LocationCrnčići, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Coordinates43°48′56″N 19°21′28″E
Date26 May 1992 (1992-05-26)
TargetBosniaks
Attack type
Mass killing and ethnic cleansing
Deaths17
PerpetratorsSerbs (Yellow Wasps,[1] Army of the Republika Srpska)

See also

References

  1. "Dvadeset godina od zločina u Zvorniku". E Novine. 2 June 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  2. First Report on the War Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia (“Submission of Information to the United Nations Security Council in Accordance With Paragraph 5 of Resolution 771 (1992), September 22, 1992″ ) www.idc.org.ba/documents/report1.html
  3. "Resolution 771, the First Report on the War Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia". Archived from the original on 2010-09-21. Retrieved 2009-10-30.
  4. "Unhchr.ch - unhchr Resources and Information".
  5. First Report on the War Crimes in the Former Yugoslavia (“Submission of Information to the United Nations Security Council in Accordance With Paragraph 5 of Resolution 771 (1992), September 22, 1992″ )www.idc.org.ba/documents/report1.html; See also: Masakr u Bosanskoj Jagodini počinili "Osvetnici" Milana Lukića,Al.B, Dnevni Avaz, 17.03.2006
  6. Node: Bosanska Jagodina (1656755043) OpenStreetMap
  7. Masakr u Bosanskoj Jagodini počinili "Osvetnici" Milana Lukića,Al.B, Dnevni Avaz, 17.03.2006
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