17 minutes ago24 years since the murder of 86 civilians in Kralan, Gjakova
Periskopi(3 years ago)
(3 years ago)It was April 2nd 1999 when the Serb military and police forces separated several hundred boys and men from the 1,500-Albanian group who had abandoned places to escape Serb crimes that had involved all of Kosovo. Others were commanded to go [...]
It was April 2nd 1999 when the Serb military and police forces separated several hundred boys and men from the 1,500-Albanian group who had abandoned places to escape Serb crimes that had involved all of Kosovo. Others were ordered to go to Albania.
Two days later, April 4th, by the group of boys and men who have been held in the meadow all the time, surrounded by tanks, without water and food, a large number have been released. 86 were held, including 11 minors.
Since that day, since then, none of them have been seen alive.
Fund for Humanitarian Law (FDH) in 2013 has made a criminal complaint against several Yugoslav Army war crimes superiors in Kralan. On this occasion, it has been reported that the bodies of 18 banned boys and men have been found in a mass cemetery near Peruca Lake, Bajina Basta of Serbia.
FDH, based on statements by dozens of witnesses, has identified six superiors of the Serbian army and police who have been in the highest positions of the entities allegedly committed crimes.
Regarding Serbian crimes in Kralan, in December 2014, a letter chief prosecutor of The Hague Tribunal has been sent to the Society's head of “Family and Hope” Ariphete Bytyqi. On behalf of families of 86 victims of the massacre, Bytyqi has sought to investigate the killings of 86 Albanian civilians by Serbian police on April 4th 1999 in Kralan.
Bytyqi in her letter has been reminded that to this day none of the culprits have been brought to justice for the massacre. /Kosovo pres/
