BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: SOLDIER OF BOSNIAN MOSLEM ARMY RETURNS HOME TO PRKOVO VILLAGE FOLLOWING RECAPTURE OF TERRITORY FROM BOSNIAN SERBS

Record ID: 1014556

  • Title: BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: SOLDIER OF BOSNIAN MOSLEM ARMY RETURNS HOME TO PRKOVO VILLAGE FOLLOWING RECAPTURE OF TERRITORY FROM BOSNIAN SERBS
  • Date: 22nd September 1995
  • Summary: PRKOVO, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA (SEPTEMBER 22, 1995) (REUTERS TELEVISION - ACCESS ALL) 1. SLV BOSNIAN MOSLEM SOLDIER SENAD MEDANOVIC AND HIS FRIENDS WALKING THROUGH COUNTRYSIDE TO THE VILLAGE OF PRKOVO 0.08 2. SV MEDANOVIC SAYING "FROM MY HOUSE...FROM MY IMMEDIATE FAMILY MY THREE BROTHERS WERE KILLED. MY BROTHER'S DAUGHTER, EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE, WAS RAPED AND HER THROAT WAS CUT. MY SISTER IN LAW WAS SLAUGHTERED RIGHT WHERE WE STAND AND MY SISTER WAS BURNED ALIVE IN HER HOUSE. SHE WAS BORN IN 1973." (SERBO-CROAT) 0.42 3. SV/ZOOM/SLV MEDANOVIC WALKS AROUND HIS HOUSE PICKS UP BLOODY T-SHIRT SAYING "THIS (THE SHIRT) WAS TORN WITH KNIFE." THEN CRYING (3 SHOTS) 1.14 4. SV MEDANOVIC LEANS AGAINST TREE SOBBING 1.22 5. GV DAMAGED BUILDING 1.26 6. SLV/SV MEDANOVIC CUTTING GRASS, DIGGING HOLE WHERE HE BELIEVES THE MASS GRAVE OF MOSLEMS LIES, AND SAYING, " THERE IS GOD, THE GOD'S PUNISHMENT WILL GET EVERYONE." (SERBO-CROAT) (4 SHOTS) 1.58 7. TRACK SENAD MEDANOVIC POINTING AT THE HOUSE WITH WHITE-WASHED WALLS AND SAYING: "THIS IS A HOUSE OF NIKOLA POPOVIC AND HIS SONS. THEY WERE ONE OF THE BIGGEST ORGANIZERS OF (MOSLEM) SLAUGHTER...HERE, HIS LAUNDRY STILL HANGS. I AM NOT THAT DIRTY TO DO THE SAME THING TO HIM. I WILL KILL HIM, BUT NOT HIS CHILDREN, HIS SISTER AND HIS MOTHER OR GRANDAD SEVENTY YEARS OF AGE." (SERBO-CROAT)) 8. SV MEDANOVIC PUTTING PIECES OF BROKEN OBELISK (WITH NAME OF HIS FATHER VISIBLE) INTO POSITION, SAYING 2.11 "THIS BELONGS TO MY FATHER." (SERBO-CROAT) (2 SHOTS) 2.24 9. GV DAMAGED BUILDING 2.29 Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved.
  • Embargoed: 6th October 1995 13:00
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  • Location: PRKOVO, BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
  • Reuters ID: LVA2Q0P2DPWMM3RFQPX85KXY42JB
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