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EXHUMATION OF BODIES OF VICTIMS KILLED IN THE PAST WAR WAS CARRIED OUT IN THE AREA OF ZVORNIK MUNICIPALITY
(22.05.2012. 15:54)

An exhumation was carried out in Zvornik municipality area under the supervision of an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH. An exhumation was carried out on the locations of Snagovo and Mahmutovići in the Zvornik municipality area resulting with the uncovery of the remains of two persons.

The remains of one person were uncovered on each of the locations.

The recovered remains shall be transferred to the Commemorative Center Tuzla where samples shall be taken for DNA analysis in the aim to identify the victims. The DNA analysis shall be by handled by the laboratory of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP)

The exhumation process was supervised by an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH who acted in accordance with the instructions of the Prosecutor while coordinating the work of police, forensic experts and other authorized persons engaged in the process of exhumations.

The exhumation was attended by representatives of the BiH Institute for Missing Persons, representatives of the RS MoI, a doctor working in the field of forensic medicine and an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH

The Prosecutor's Office of BiH, along with other institutions involved in the process of tracing the missing persons in BiH, continues its activities in the process of exhuming and tracing the missing in all parts of BiH.

*Note on the principle of presumption of innocence

Dear Media Representatives, when transmitting news please bear in mind that persons referred to in the news and information of the BiH Prosecutor's Office, have the status of a suspect or an accused person. Let us remind you of the principle of presumption of innocence, which defines that no person shall be considered guilty until his/her guilt has been established by a final verdict.


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