Forensic Monitoring Project Report: Bosanski Petrovac Exhumations of Republika Srpska Commission on Missing Persons

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PHR Forensic Monitoring Reports (view collection record)

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Creator:
Title:
Forensic Monitoring Project Report: Bosanski Petrovac Exhumations of Republika Srpska Commission on Missing Persons
Created:
Tuzla (Bosnia and Hercegovina): April 1998
Language:
Bosnian; English. This report has both English and Bosnian versions.
Physical Description:
2 documents (14 p.; 14 p.): print out, ill., photos, site diagrams
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Content

Summary:
On April 1-2, 1998 the Republika Srpska Commission on Missing and Tracing recovered the remains of 13 individuals from two locations in the vicinity of Bosanski Petrovac. 12 of these bodies were exhumed from three shallow graves at the designated exhumation location, while the thirteenth was collected from a surface deposit approximately six kilometers away.
With one exception, all were Bosnian Serb soldiers from the area of Bosanski Petrovac, and are alleged to have been buried at the site in 1995. One individual is believed to be a Bosniak civilian who worked in the vicinity.
Place of Exhumation: Bosanski Petrovac
Date of Exhumation: 1-2 April 1998
Minimum Number of Exhumed Individuals: 013

Context

Creation Note:
Forensic report on individual and mass grave exhumations in Bosnia and Hercegovina created during the Forensic Assistance Project (FAP). The report was authored by: Kennedy, Brenda
Source:
Records of the Physicians for Human Rights' Bosnia Projects: Forensic Assistance Project: Findings (386-2-2)
Associated Names:
Kennedy, Brenda (author)

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Rights Reserved - Free Access
Archival ID:
HU OSA 386-2-2-11
Suggested Citation:
"Forensic Monitoring Project Report: Bosanski Petrovac Exhumations of Republika Srpska Commission on Missing Persons", April 1998. HU OSA 386-2-2-11; Records of the Physicians for Human Rights' Bosnia Projects: Forensic Assistance Project: Findings; Open Society Archives at Central European University, Budapest.
Permanent URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:9f4364fa-efac-4158-a525-b2ba3faa0fc2
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