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May 2000 
Volume 12, Number 7 (D)
BOSNIA AND HERCEGOVINA
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
THE RETURN OF REFUGEES AND DISPLACED PERSONS TO BIJELJINA

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SUMMARY

RECOMMENDATIONS

INTRODUCTION

THE TAKE-OVER OF BIJELJINA AND JANJA

THE WAR YEARS IN BIJELJINA
Ethnically motivated violence
Dismissals from work and conscription into the army
Forced labor
The Batkovi_ camp
The rule on "surplus living space" and subsequent evictions
The Commission for Exchange and the expulsion of the civilian population
Between war and peace

THE INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED IN THE ETHNIC CLEANSING OF BIJELJINA
ðeljko Rañnatovi_, a.k.a. Arkan
Ljubi_a Savi_, a.k.a. Major Mauser
Vojislav "Vojkan" Ðurkovi_
Jovan A...imovi_, a.k.a. A...im

ABUSES AGAINST MINORITIES AFTER THE WAR
Abuses related to housing issues and return
Abuses by the police
The issuing of I.D. cards
The Zvornik Seven trial
Implementation of election results
Other abuses
Violence against members of the international community