34 Years Since the Crime Against JNA Members in Sarajevo Marked
In East Sarajevo, the marking of 34 years since the crime against JNA members, committed by Muslim paramilitary forces on May 2 and 3, 1992, in Sarajevo's Dobrovoljačka Street, began today.
TL;DR
- Commemoration in East Sarajevo marks 34 years since the crime against JNA members in Dobrovoljačka Street, Sarajevo.
- Events include memorial services, flower laying, and wreath-laying ceremonies.
- The attack on the JNA column, which was withdrawing under UN peace force guarantees, was reportedly led by Ejup Ganić and the leadership of the then RBiH.
- At least 28 JNA members were killed on May 2 and 3, 1992.
- Legal proceedings have involved a criminal report filed in 2005, an investigation launched in 2007, its suspension in 2012, and the reopening of the investigation in 2018, with an indictment confirmed against 10 individuals in 2022.
- The Republika Srpska government's committee for fostering traditions of liberation wars is organizing the commemoration.
- Željka Cvijanović, Serb member of the Presidency, attended the commemoration.