Forensic Monitoring Project Report: Hrastova Glavica Cave Recovery State 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: Hrastova Glavica Cave Recovery State Commission on Missing Persons
Created:
Tuzla (Bosnia and Hercegovina): October 1999
Language:
English
Physical Description:
22 p.: print out, ill., photos, area maps, site diagrams
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Content

Summary:
From 7 through 16 December 1998 the State Commission on Missing Persons (Bosniak) conducted the recovery of 124 sets of remains from an underground cave 22 km northwest of Sanski Most. All except two of the individuals were either teen-aged or adult males who were believed to have been detained in Omarska in the summer of 1992 and last seen on or about 23 August 1992.
All but two of the recovered bodies are believed to be male Bosniak residents who were detained by ethnic Serb military forces in a prison camp in the town of Omarska.
Place of Exhumation: Hrastova Glavica
Date of Exhumation: 7-16 December 1998
Minimum Number of Exhumed Individuals: 124

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: Harrington, Richard
Source:
Records of the Physicians for Human Rights' Bosnia Projects: Forensic Assistance Project: Findings (386-2-2)
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Rights Statement:
Rights Reserved - Free Access
Archival ID:
HU OSA 386-2-2-32
Suggested Citation:
"Forensic Monitoring Project Report: Hrastova Glavica Cave Recovery State Commission on Missing Persons", October 1999. HU OSA 386-2-2-32; 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:ab9dd66f-719a-4fa1-9de1-e38183a8f779
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