Liplje camp
Concentration camp in Bosnia and Herzegovina / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Liplje camp (Serbo-Croatian: Logor Liplje) was a concentration camp operated between 25 May 1992 and 2 June 1992 by Army of Republika Srpska in the village Liplje near Zvornik during the Bosnian War. It was set up for Bosniak men, women and children, in an effort to ethnically cleanse the area of all non-Serb residents. The Liplje concentration camp was liberated after one week of operation; it is known for being the only camp with Bosniak victims to be liberated during the war.
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Concentration camp | |
Coordinates | 44°23′08″N 19°06′14″E |
Location | Liplje, Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Operated by | Serbs |
Operational | 25 May – 2 June 1992 |
Inmates | Bosniaks |
Number of inmates | 420–460 |
Killed | 27 Bosniaks[1] |
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