Buk Bijela

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Buk Bijela is a location in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina near Foča, known primarily for its association with wartime atrocities during the Bosnian War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
associatedWith ethnic cleansing in Foča area
persecution of Bosniaks
conflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
eventOccurredAt crimes against Bosniak civilians
geographicFeature rural locality
hasCoordinateRegion southeastern Europe NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Bosnian NERFINISHED
Croatian
Serbian
jurisdiction Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
knownFor wartime atrocities during the Bosnian War
locatedIn eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
locatedInContinent Europe
locatedInEntity Foča municipality NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
locatedNear Foča NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Drina River NERFINISHED
mentionedIn international war crimes documentation
nearBorderWith Montenegro NERFINISHED
partOf Foča region NERFINISHED
partOfHistoricalEvent Foča crimes adjudicated by ICTY
timePeriod 1992–1995
usedAs detention site during the Bosnian War

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Foča massacres notableLocation Buk Bijela