Forensic report on individual and mass grave exhumations in Bosnia and Hercegovina created during the Forensic Assistance Project (FAP). The report was authored by: York, Heather
On 17 July 1998 the ...Republika Srpska Commission on Missing and Tracing investigated a site near the town of Gradačac. The Commission hoped to find the bodies of six soldiers, but no human remains were encountered at this site.
Place of Exhumation: Gradačac
Date of Exhumation: 17 July 1998
Minimum Number of Exhumed Individuals: 000
Forensic report on individual and mass grave exhumations in Bosnia and Hercegovina created during the Forensic Assistance Project (FAP). The report was authored by: Boaz, Noel
On 12 May 1999 the ...Republika Srpska Commission on Tracing Prisoners and Missing Persons exhumed the remains of nine individuals from the general vicinity of Bosanski Petrovac. The missing individuals being sought were Bosnian Serbs, at least some of whom were killed in 1994. Both civilians and military personnel appeared to be among the recovered remains.
Place of Exhumation: Bosanski Petrovac
Exhumation Site: Bara, Trešnica Cemetery, Krnjeuša, Benakovac
Date of Exhumation: 12 May 1999
Minimum Number of Exhumed Individuals: 009
Forensic report on individual and mass grave exhumations in Bosnia and Hercegovina created during the Forensic Assistance Project (FAP). The report was authored by: Drayer, Francine
On 6 April 1999 ...the Republika Srpska Commission on Tracing Prisoners and Missing Persons conducted investigations and surface collections at eight locations in the Glodina region, north of Bosanska Krupa. The partial remains of at least five individuals were recovered at four of the sites.
The remains are believed to be the result of fighting that took place between Bosnian Serb troops stationed in the area and the Bosnia i Hercegovina army.
Place of Exhumation: Bosanska Krupa
Exhumation Site: Glodina field, Vajagići, Kukiljići, Bulećani
Date of Exhumation: 6 April 1999
Minimum Number of Exhumed Individuals: 005
Bosnia and Herzegovina Batarilo, Katarina; Lenhart, Volker
The Education Systems of Europe
Book Chapter
The institutionalisation of a modern education system in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) goes back to Austro-Hungarian rule in the late nineteenth century. Having noticed that about 97% of the ...population was illiterate, the provincial government launched a programme for establishing a network of public schools (Russo 2000, p. 950). In addition to these public institutions, there were private schools maintained mostly by the religious communities. This structure persisted after the fall of the Habsburg monarchy in 1918, and the foundation of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes, which lasted until World War II. The War severely damaged educational institutions, which meant that post-war Yugoslavia had to rebuild schools and totally restructure the school system. Especially the new Head of State Josip Broz Tito considered education a key aspect of the reconstruction and development of the country, and he placed high political priority on educational issues. As in other communist countries, the education system was deeply influenced by Marxist and atheist ideology:
