The Bijeljina massacre Killing involved Cause_to_be_included the killing Killing of between 48 and 78 civilians by Serb paramilitary groups in Bijeljina on 1–2 April 1992 during the Bosnian War .

The Bijeljina massacre Killing involved Cause_to_be_included the killing Killing of between 48 and 78 civilians by Serb paramilitary groups in Bijeljina on 1–2 April 1992 during the Bosnian War .

In September 1991 , Bosnian Serbs proclaimed Statement a Serbian Autonomous Oblast with Bijeljina as its capital .

On 31 March , the Patriotic League in Bijeljina was provoked Causation into fighting Hostile_encounter by local Serbs and the SDG .

On 1–2 April , the SDG and the JNA took over Conquering Bijeljina with little resistance ; murders , rapes , house searches Scrutiny , and pillaging Robbery followed Motion .

Professor Michael Sells of the University of Chicago concluded Process_end that they were carried out Action to erase Emptying the cultural history of the Bosniak people of Bijeljina .

Post-war investigations Scrutiny have documented Recording the deaths of a little over 250 civilian of all ethnicities in the Bijeljina municipality during the course of the war .

Many deaths in Bijeljina were not officially listed Writing as civilian war victims and their death Death certificates claim they `` died Death of natural causes Causation . ''

, local courts had not prosecuted anyone for the killings Killing , and no members of the SDG had been prosecuted for any crimes the unit carried out Action in Bijeljina or elsewhere in Croatia or Bosnia and Herzegovina .

Milošević was indicted Criminal_investigation by the ICTY and charged Criminal_investigation with carrying out Action a genocidal campaign that included Cause_to_be_included Bijeljina and other locations , but died Death during the trial Testing .

Radovan Karadžić , the former President of Republika Srpska , was convicted Legal_rulings for the massacre and other crimes against humanity committed Commitment in Bijeljina .