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EXHUMATION OF THE REMAINS OF VICTIMS KILLED IN THE PAST WAR IS BEING CARRIED OUT IN THE SARAJEVAN MUNICIPALITY OF ILIDŽA
23.10.2012. 15:24The remains of two human bodies were unearthed at this location.
The recovered remains shall be transferred to the Identification Centre in Visoko in order to proceed with the post mortem exam, identification and forensic processing.
The DNA analysis of the remains shall be handled by the laboratory of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP)
The exhumation was attended by representatives of the BiH Institute for Missing Persons, representatives of Sarajevo Canton MoI a doctor working in the field of forensic medicine and an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH.
The exhumation process is supervised by an investigator of the Prosecutor's Office of BiH, who acts in accordance with the instructions of the Prosecutor while coordinating the work of police, forensic experts and other authorized persons engaged in the process of exhumations.
The Prosecutor's Office of BiH, along with other institutions involved in the process of tracing the missing persons in BiH, continues its activities in the process of tracing and exhuming the missing in all parts of BiH.
This announcement does not prejudice the outcome of the criminal proceedings and does not violate the principle of the presumption of innocence. A person shall be considered innocent of a crime until guilt has been established by a final verdict (Article 3, paragraph 1 of the CPC BiH).