The Omarska camp was a concentration camp [2][3] run by the Army of Republika Srpska in the mining town of Omarska, near Prijedor in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina, set up for Bosniak (Bosnian Muslim) and Bosnian Croat prisoners during the Prijedor ethnic cleansing.

Each night at Omarska and other camps guards called prisoners out by name and enacted this atrocity. Some of their enemies they beat to death, dumping their corpses on the tarmac for the forklift...

2017年5月10日 · Omarska concentration camp survivors tell chilling stories of their incarceration at the start of the Bosnian War. Between May and August 1992, more than 3,200 Bosnian Muslims, known as Bosniaks,...

The Omarska camp was located at the Omarska iron-ore mine, some 20 kilometres outside the town of Prijedor, in the vicinity of the Omarska village. It existed from the end of May to August 1992. Over 3000 people passed through it during this period, most of them non-Serb citizens of the Prijedor municipality, primarily Bosniaks, with a smaller ...

2025年3月5日 · Miroslav Kvočka (born 1 January 1957) is a convicted war criminal and former policeman who was found guilty by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) of persecution, murder and torture – constituting crimes against humanity and violations of the laws and customs of war – committed at the Omarska concentration camp in Prijedor, Bosnia and Herzegovina, during ...

Omarska Camp, Bosnia Broken Promises of "Never Again" By Kelly D.Askin The Omarska Camp trial before the Yugoslav Tribunal in The Hague established important precedent concerning the laws of armed conflict, the prosecution of gender-related crimes, the scope of persecution, and the development of the joint criminal enterprise theory of ...

The Omarska camp was a concentration camp run by Bosnian Serb forces in Omarska, set up for Bosniak and Croat men and women during the Prijedor massacre. [2][3] Functioning in the first months of the Bosnian War in 1992, it was one of 677 alleged detention centers and camps set up throughout Bosnia and Herzegovina during the war. [4] .

From May to August of 1992, during the Bosnian War, more than 3000 Bosnian Muslims--known as Bosniaks--and Croats were murdered by Serbian authorities in the town of Prejidor, Bosnia, and its surroundings and in the Omarska concentration camp near the city.

2021年8月6日 · On the anniversary of his transfer from Omarska to Manjaca detention camp in August 6, 1992, a former detainee from Prijedor recalls what he and his son went through – and why they still love...

2022年8月6日 · About 6,000 people from Prijedor of non-Serb nationality were imprisoned in the “Omarska” camp, while about 700 of them were killed. There were also 37 women in the camp, and five of them did not leave the camp alive.