BERAK/MARINCI, June 2 (Hina) - Special teams of the Croatian Government Commission for Detained and Missing Persons on Wednesday exhumed the remains of another victim of the Serb aggression on Croatia from a well in the eastern
Croatian village of Berak. The remains were discovered 16 metres bellow the ground. The well is about 30 metres deep and completely filled up with earth. According to statements of witnesses, the grave should contain the remains of at least another three persons. The exhumation of the well will continue. Croatian returnees in Berak on Wednesday continued their peaceful protest which began on May 7. The returnees demand that light be shed on the fate of 29 Croats from Berak who went missing during the Serb aggression on eastern Slavonia, and that Berak residents of Serb nationality who committed war crimes against Croats be brought to justice. The returnees stressed the protest
BERAK/MARINCI, June 2 (Hina) - Special teams of the Croatian
Government Commission for Detained and Missing Persons on
Wednesday exhumed the remains of another victim of the Serb
aggression on Croatia from a well in the eastern Croatian village of
Berak.
The remains were discovered 16 metres bellow the ground. The well is
about 30 metres deep and completely filled up with earth.
According to statements of witnesses, the grave should contain the
remains of at least another three persons. The exhumation of the
well will continue.
Croatian returnees in Berak on Wednesday continued their peaceful
protest which began on May 7. The returnees demand that light be
shed on the fate of 29 Croats from Berak who went missing during the
Serb aggression on eastern Slavonia, and that Berak residents of
Serb nationality who committed war crimes against Croats be brought
to justice.
The returnees stressed the protest would last until their demands
are met.
Croat returnees to Marinci, a village in the Croatian Danube River
region near Vinkovci, started protesting for the same reasons four
days ago. Five Marinci residents are still registered missing, and
the returnees believe that Marinci residents of Serb nationality
know more about their fate.
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