Episode 150: Painful memories of rape, torture and killings in Rogatica in 1992
In May and June 1992, attacks on Rogatica were carried out, and local Bosniaks attempted to avoid the horrors of war by looking for safety in the woods and neighbouring villages. Those who didn’t manage to escape were either killed or detained.
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Thirty-one years after those attacks, survivors and victims’ families are still searching for remains of their loved ones. After the war, many people sold their property and hardly ever visit the town, which before the war was known for its residents of different ethnic backgrounds living together harmoniously.
