Croatia: Information on ethnic cleansing in 1990-1991 and the involvement of the secret police
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 September 1993 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | HRV15087 |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Croatia: Information on ethnic cleansing in 1990-1991 and the involvement of the secret police, 1 September 1993, HRV15087, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ad2b23.html [accessed 25 May 2023] |
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Information on ethnic cleansing in Croatia in 1990-1991 can be found in your Regional Documentation Centre in the Indexed Media Review. A selection of excerpts of reports from Amnesty International, Helsinki Watch, and the United Nations is attached for your further information. There appears to be no mention of the involvement of the [Yugoslav] secret police in these reports.
Attachments
Amnesty International. March 1992. Yugoslavia: Further Reports of Torture and Deliberate and Arbitrary Killings in War Zones. (AI Index: EUR 48/13/92). London: Amnesty International Secretariat, pp. 2-5.
Amnesty International. November 1991. Yugoslavia: Torture and Deliberate and Arbitrary Killings in War Zones. (AI Index: EUR 48/26/91). London: Amnesty International Secretariat, pp. 1, 4-5.
Amnesty International. 17 January 1992. Weekly Update NWS 11/02/92. "Yugoslavia: Civilians Massacred by Serbian Paramilitaries; Reports of Killings by Croation [sic] Forces." pp. 7-8.
Defense and Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy. 31 December 1992. Gregory Copley, "Hiding Genocide".
Helsinki Watch. September 1991. Yugoslavia: Human Rights Abuses in the Croatian Conflict. New York: Helsinki Watch, pp. 2, 14. Human Rights Watch. World Report 1992. New York: Human Rights Watch, pp. 603-605.
United Nations Economic and Social Council, Commission on Human Rights. 28 August 1992. (E/CN.4/1992/S-1/9). Report on the situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia submitted by Mr. Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, pursuant to paragraph 14 of Commission resolution 1992/S-1/1 of 14 August 1992, pp. 2-5, 18.
