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95ZAGREB2953 1995-08-03 16:10 2011-08-30 01:44 UNCLASSIFIED Embassy Zagreb
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REF:  A) GENEVA 5948  B) ZAGREB 2788 (NOTAL) 
 
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INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY 
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1.  DECONTROL ON RECEIPT.  SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED - 
TREAT ACCORDINGLY. 
 
2. (U)  DRL A/S SHATTUCK TRAVELED TO TUZLA AND ZENICA JULY 
31-AUGUST 1 TO ASCERTAIN THE DIMENSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS 
CRIMES COMMITTED DURING THE BOSNIAN SERB ARMY'S ATTACK AND 
OCCUPATION OF TWO UN SAFE AREAS, SREBRENICA AND ZEPA.  THE 
FOLLOWING IS A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF A DISPLACED TEENAGER 
FROM THE SREBRENICA ENCLAVE WHO SURVIVED A MASS EXECUTION 
OF MUSLIM MEN BY THE BSA.  THE SUBJECT AGREED TO SPEAK 
ONLY ON THE CONDITION THAT HIS NAME OR DESCRIPTION NOT BE 
REVEALED PUBLICLY OR DISSEMINATED FOR FEAR THAT THAT WOULD 
ENDANGER RELATIVES STILL UNDER SERBIAN DETENTION IN B-H. 
END SUMMARY. 
 
3. (LOU)  NEDJAD AVDIC IS A TALL, UNDERNOURISHED 
SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD BOY FROM THE VILLAGE OF SEBIOCINA, NEAR 
VLASENICA IN SERB-OCCUPIED EASTERN BOSNIA.  HE FLED THIS 
VILLAGE IN MID-1992 WITH HIS PARENTS AND THREE YOUNGER 
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SISTERS AFTER THE BSA ATTACKED IT.  AFTER A YEAR IN 
KONJEVIC POLJE, THE FAMILY MOVED AGAIN TO SLAPOVICA, NEAR 
SREBRENICA.  AVDIC HAD ONLY FINISHED SEVENTH GRADE WHEN HE 
WAS FIRST DISPLACED IN 1992, AND HAD HAD NO FORMAL 
SCHOOLING SINCE THAT TIME, ONLY SOME INFORMAL CLASSES. 
AVDIC IS REFERRED TO AS N.A. THROUGHOUT THIS MESSAGE.  HE 
SAID HE WAS SAVED BY OSMAN HALILOVIC, (O.H.) A THIRTY-FIVE 
YEAR OLD MUSLIM, WHOSE STORY WAS REPORTED IN REF B. 
 
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FLIGHT FROM SREBRENICA AND SURRENDER 
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4. (U)  ON JULY 6, N.A. HEARD THE FIRST DETONATIONS OF THE 
BSA SHELLING OF THE SREBRENICA ENCLAVE.  HE AND HIS FAMILY 
FLED TO UNDERGROUND SHELTERS WHERE THEY HID FOR THREE 
DAYS.  WHEN DUTCH UNPROFOR TROOPS PULLED BACK INTO THE 
TOWN OF SREBRENICA, MANY CIVILIANS FLED, HE SAID, SOME TO 
THE WOODS, SOME TOWARDS THE TOWN.  N.A. AND HIS FATHER 
FLED INTO THE WOODS, AND HIS MOTHER AND SISTERS SOUGHT 
SHELTER IN THE UNPROFOR CAMP IN POTOCARI.  THE WOODS WERE 
FILLED WITH MILITARY AND CIVILIAN MEN AND SOME WOMEN AND 
CHILDREN, N.A. SAID.  DURING THE COURSE OF BSA SHELLING, 
HE AND HIS FATHER, A SOLDIER, WERE SEPARATED.  AFTER ONE 
DAY OF HIDING, THE SERB SOLDIERS SURROUNDED THE AREA AND 
CALLED OUT OVER A MEGAPHONE FOR THE PEOPLE TO SURRENDER. 
N.A. SAID THE CALL PROMISED THE MUSLIMS THEY WOULD BE 
ACCORDED ALL THE RIGHTS OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION IF THEY 
SURRENDERED. 
 
5.  (U)  N.A. CLAIMED THAT 1000-2000 MEN AND BOYS 
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SURRENDERED BY MID-AFTERNOON.  THEY WERE FORCED BY THE 
SERBS TO STAND SINGLE FILE ON THE ROAD WITH THEIR HANDS 
BEHIND THEIR BACKS.  THE WOUNDED WERE GIVEN NO MEDICAL 
AID.  N.A. SAID THAT SEVERAL TANKS WERE STOPPED ALONG THE 
ROAD AND THE COLUMN WAS FORCED TO FILE PAST A CHECKPOINT 
TOWARDS SOME TRUCKS AND BUSES.  THE SERB GUARD VIOLENTLY 
THREATENED THE GROUP WITH HIS RIFLE, AND INSISTED THEY 
SURRENDER ALL THEIR MONEY, GOLD AND OTHER VALUABLES, OR 
THEY WOULD BE SHOT.  N.A. HAD A BAG WITH SOME CLOTHING AND 
HE SURRENDERED IT. 
 
6.  (U)  THE BUSES, OVERLOADED WITH WOMEN AND CHILDREN, 
DROVE PAST THE GROUP ON THE ROAD TOWARDS VLASENICA.  THE 
BSA FORCED THE MEN, INCLUDING THE WOUNDED, TO RUN SINGLE 
FILE IN THE OTHER DIRECTION WITH HANDS LIFTED, SHOWING THE 
SERB THREE-FINGER SYMBOL.  N.A. SAID THEY RAN UNTIL THEY 
REACHED THE VILLAGE OF SANDIC, ORIGINALLY A MUSLIM 
VILLAGE.  THE MEN, HELD IN A SMALL FIELD, WERE APPROACHED 
BY BSA SOLDIERS WHO VERBALLY ASSAULTED THEM.  N.A. SAID 
THEY SHOUTED AT THE GROUP, "WE ARE FROM SERBIA.  WE'RE 
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A PRISONER EXCHANGE.  IF YOU START ANY TROUBLE, YOU WILL 
BE KILLED."  THE SERBS FORCED THEM TO LIE ON THEIR 
STOMACHS, CLAP THEIR HANDS BEHIND THEIR BACKS AND SHOUT 
"LONG LIVE SERBIA, LONG LIVE THE KING."  SOME SOLDIERS 
WALKED AMONG THE PRONE MEN, KICKING THEM AND HITTING THEM 
WITH RIFLE BUTTS.  N.A. SAW SOME SOLDIERS FIRING INTO A 
BURNING HOUSE ABOUT 100 METERS AWAY.  HE DID NOT KNOW IF 
ANYONE WAS INSIDE.  A SERBIAN COMMANDER LECTURED THEM OVER 
A MEGAPHONE.  N.A. SAID THAT BOTH UNIFORMED ARMY AND 
POLICE WERE PRESENT.  SOME POLICE WORE FIELD BLUE 
UNIFORMS, HE SAID. 
 
7.  (U)  N.A. SAID HE LAY THERE FOR OVER TWO HOURS.  AT 
DUSK, THE MEN WERE FORCED ONTO LARGE TRUCKS THAT HAD 
ARRIVED.  HE SAW DEAD BODIES ALONG THE ROAD AS HE RAN TO 
THE TRUCKS.  HE BELIEVED HE SAW 5-7 TRUCKS IN ALL.  HE 
RODE ON THE LAST ONE, CLOSED WITH A CANVAS COVER SO THE 
MEN COULD NOT SEE OUT.  THROUGH A SMALL HOLE, N.A. SAW A 
BSA VOLKSWAGEN GOLF FOLLOW THE CONVOY.  HE ESTIMATED THERE 
WERE ABOUT 150 MEN PACKED ONTO HIS TRUCK.  N.A. SAID THE 
CONVOY DROVE TO BRATUNAC, WHERE THEY SPENT THE NIGHT IN 
THE TRUCKS.  THEY WERE GIVEN NO FOOD OR WATER, AND WERE 
CONTINUOUSLY INSULTED AND JEERED AT BY SOLDIERS.  IN THE 
MORNING, THE CONVOY CONTINUED TOWARD KRAVICA.  THROUGH THE 
HOLE, N.A. SAW BUSES OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN FOLLOWING THE 
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CONVOY.  N.A. SAID THAT SOME MEN CLAIMED THEY SAW UNPROFOR 
VEHICLES ALONG THE WAY.  AT THE BRATUNAC TOWN BORDER, THE 
CONVOY AGAIN STOPPED FOR TWO TO THREE HOURS.  STILL THEY 
RECEIVED NO WATER.  WHEN THE TRUCKS STARTED UP AGAIN, 
SOMEONE CALLED OUT THAT THEY WOULD BE REUNITED WITH THEIR 
FAMILIES AND EXCHANGED.  N.A. SAID THEY DROVE IN THE 
DIRECTION OF KARAKAJ.  HE ESTIMATED THAT THERE WERE 100- 
150 PEOPLE ON EACH TRUCK. 
 
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8.  (U)  AFTER A SHORT TIME, THE TRUCKS TURNED OFF AND 
STOPPED IN FRONT OF A SCHOOL.  THE BUSES BEHIND FILLED 
WITH WOMEN LEFT THE CONVOY.  THE MEN WERE FORCED TO FILE 
INTO THE SCHOOL WHERE A SERB GUARD AT THE ENTRANCE HIT 
EACH WITH THE BUTT OF HIS RIFLE.  N.A. ENTERED THE LAST OF 
4-5 ROOMS WITH MANY OTHERS.  WHEN SOMEONE CALLED OUT FOR 
WATER, A SHOT WAS FIRED THROUGH THE GLASS ABOVE THE DOOR, 
RICOCHETED OFF THE CEILING AND WOUNDED FIVE MEN IN HIS 
ROOM.  THEY SPENT THE DAY WITHOUT ANY FOOD OR WATER.  AT 
DARK, GROUPS OF TWO-THREE MEN WERE CALLED OUT FOR 
INTERROGATION.  N.A. HEARD SHOTS FIRED IN THE CORRIDORS, 
AND OUTSIDE THE BUILDING.  HE ALSO HEARD LOTS OF MOANING 
AND YELLING BUT HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED.  N.A WAS 
BROUGHT TO A SMALL ROOM WHERE HE WAS FORCED TO TAKE OFF 
HIS SHIRT AND SHOES, AND A SOLDIER TIED HIS HANDS BEHIND 
HIS BACK.  HE THEN FILED OUT OF THE SCHOOL WHERE, IN THE 
DIM MOONLIGHT, HE SAW MANY DEAD BODIES IN THE YARD.  HE 
COULD NOT SAY HOW THE DEAD HAD BEEN KILLED. 
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9.  (U)  THE MEN WERE FORCED ONTO TRUCKS AGAIN AND ORDERED 
TO SIT.  THEY WERE PACKED TOO TIGHTLY AND COULD NOT MOVE. 
A VOICE ORDERED THEM TO SIT AGAIN AND SOMEONE FIRED A 
BURST OF MACHINE GUN FIRE INTO THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK, 
WOUNDING SEVERAL PEOPLE.  THE TRUCKS DROVE OFF AND AFTER 
FIVE MINUTES TURNED ONTO A DIRT ROAD.  AFTER ANOTHER FIVE 
MINUTES, THEY STOPPED.  N.A. SAID HE HEARD ROUNDS FIRED 
INTO THE GROUND.  ABOUT THREE MINUTES LATER, THE BACK OF 
THE TRUCKS WERE OPENED AND MEN ORDERED OFF IN GROUPS OF 
FIVE.  N.A. SAID HE WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE LAST TRUCK. 
AFTER EACH GROUP LEFT, THE MEN HEARD GUNFIRE.  N.A. HEARD 
ONE MUSLIM SAY TO A SERB SOLDIER, "WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS 
TO INNOCENT PEOPLE?  I SAVED YOUR WIFE AND CHILD IN OUR 
APARTMENT."  THE SERB REPLIED, "SHUT UP.  I'LL CHOSE WHO I 
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10.  (U)  WHEN N.A. WAS FORCED TO GET OFF, STILL WITH HIS 
HANDS TIED BEHIND HIM, HE SAW IN THE MOONLIGHT AN 
OVERWHELMING NUMBER OF DEAD BODIES, COMPLETELY COVERING A 
SMALL FIELD.  HE WOULD NOT ESTIMATE HOW MANY BODIES HE 
SAW.  THERE WERE MANY MORE BODIES, HE SAID, THAN COULD 
HAVE POSSIBLY FIT INTO THE TRUCKS THERE.  A SERB VOICE 
CALLED OUT AND TOLD THEM TO "CHOOSE A PLACE" TOGETHER IN A 
LINE.  HE STOOD WITH THE OTHER FOUR MEN IN A LINE.  THEN A 
VOICE ORDERED THEM TO FALL FORWARD.  AT THE SAME TIME, 
N.A. FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ELBOW AND RIGHT SIDE. 
HE FELL FORWARD IN EXTREME PAIN, AS HE THOUGHT HE WAS 
DEAD.  A SERB CALLED OUT, "THIS IS ALLAH'S STYLE OF WAR. 
WE'RE GOING TO EXCHANGE YOUR BODIES FOR THAT OF SILAJDIC." 
HE LAY IN SEMI-CONSCIOUSNESS, HEARING PEOPLE SCREAMING 
WITH PAIN.  THE SERBS CONTINUED TO SHOOT PEOPLE.  AS HE 
LAY ALMOST DEAD, A STONE FROM THE GROUND RICOCHETED INTO 
HIS LEFT FOOT.  HE HEARD A SERB ORDER AN OLD MAN TO SAY 
ALLAH AL AKBAR, THEN SHOOT HIM WITH SEVERAL ROUNDS AS THE 
OLD MAN SPOKE.  WHEN THE SHOOTING FINALLY STOPPED, A SERB 
YELLED, "LOOK AT ALL THESE WELL-FATTED RABBITS.  IT'S BEEN 
A GOOD HUNT."  SOMEONE ORDERED THAT THE CORPSES BE CHECKED 
TO SEE IF THEY WERE ALIVE.  ALTHOUGH SOLDIERS WALKED AMONG 
THE GROUP, NO ONE TOUCHED N.A.  AFTER A WHILE, THE TRUCKS 
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11.  (U)  N.A. LIFTED HIS HEAD AND SAW A BODY MOVE ABOUT 
FIVE METERS AWAY.  THE VOICE CALLED OUT TO UNTIE HIM. 
N.A. ROLLED OVER SEVERAL DEAD BODIES TO REACH HIM.  THE 
MAN BIT THROUGH THE CORD TYING N.A.'S HANDS, THEN N.A. 
TRIED TO BITE THROUGH THE FOUR CORDS OF ROPE BINDING THE 
OTHER.  AFTER HE HAD BROKEN TWO, THEY HEARD VEHICLES 
COMING BACK.  THE OTHER MAN, O.H., ONLY SLIGHTLY GRAZED, 
HELPED N.A., TO RUN TO THE WOOD.  THEY HID IN A SMALL 
WOODED CREEK DOWNHILL FROM THE FIELD.  BOTH HEARD STRANGE, 
THUD-LIKE NOISES AND SHOOTING, THOUGH MORE IRREGULAR THAN 
PREVIOUSLY.  N.A. BELIEVED THAT THE SERBS HAD RETURNED TO 
CART OFF THE BODIES.  O.H. WAS NOT ON THE SAME TRUCK AS 
N.A.   HE WAS WEARING A SHIRT, UNLIKE N.A., AND USED IT TO 
BANDAGE N.A.'S WOUNDS. 
 
12.  (U)  AT DAWN, THE TWO TRIED TO WALK AWAY FROM THE 
SITE.  THEY ATE A FEW APPLES AND MUSHROOMS IN THE FOREST. 
O.H. HAD TO CARRY N.A. MUCH OF THE WAY BECAUSE HE WAS SO 
WEAK.  AFTER FOUR DAYS, THEY CROSSED INTO MUSLIM-HELD 
TERRITORY.  MOST OF THE TIME THEY WERE LOST, AND WERE 
GUIDED TO THE FRONT LINE BY GUNFIRE.  N.A. HAD EATEN 
ALMOST NOTHING FOR SIX DAYS AND DRUNK ONLY CREEK WATER. 
N.A. SAID THE TWO CAME OUT NEAR THE VILLAGE OF SAPNA, 
WHERE HE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR A FEW DAYS.  THEN HE WAS 
TAKEN TO GRADINA HOSPITAL IN TUZLA, FROM WHERE HE WAS 
RELEASED.  HE FOUND HIS MOTHER AND SISTERS IN TUZLA, BUT 
STILL FEARS FOR HIS FATHER. 
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13.  (LOU)  N.A. HAD BEEN DEBRIEFED BY THE GOBH, THOUGH HE 
WAS UNSURE IF HE HAD SPOKEN TO CIVILIAN OR MILITARY 
AUTHORITIES.  THE EMBASSY DELEGATION WAS THE FIRST FOREIGN 
GROUP TO WHOM HE HAD SPOKEN.  HE APPEARED VERY WEAK AND 
TIRED.  HE SHOWED US HIS ARM AND FOOT WOUNDS WHICH WERE 
STILL RAW THREE WEEKS AFTER THE INCIDENT.  TWO BULLETS HAD 
PIERCED HIS RIGHT SIDE AND IMMEDIATELY EXITED THROUGH HIS 
STOMACH, ONE HAD PIERCED HIS MIDDLE RIGHT ARM, AND A SMALL 
PEBBLE HAD LODGED IN HIS LEFT FOOT.  HE ALSO HAD MANY 
SCARS OVER HIS ARMS WHERE HE WAS NICKED BY OTHER 
RICOCHETING STONES.   N.A. HAS NOT SEEN O.H. SINCE THEY 
WERE SEPARATED AT THE SAPNA HOSPITAL. 
 
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14. (U)  THIS EVENT MAY HAVE TAKEN PLACE AT KONJEVIC 
POLJE.  ALTHOUGH UNNAMED BY THIS WITNESS, OTHER WITNESSES 
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