Monument:
Memorial plaque - mass grave in Stari Kevljani

Location: Local Community Kevljani, Municipality of Prijedor, Stari Kevljani village

Entity: Republika Srpska

Erected in year: 6 August 2007

Text on the monument:

At this site
in 2004
the largest
mass grave
In Bosanska Krajina
“Stari Kevljani”
was found with a total of
456 innocent victims
from the Prijedor Municipality

Although you are gone
you are not forgotten

Kevljani 6 August 2007

In memory of:

Victims, civilians, mostly killed Keraterm and Omarska camp prisoners

Ethnic group: Predominantly Bosniaks

Victims are from the area of: Victims identified to date are from the wider Prijedor area

Location choice:

"Authentic site of mass grave from which 456 cases (sets of remains) were exhumed, of which 363 bodies were identified as complete." Direct quotation from questionnaire. Source: E. Ramulić, Association of Prijedor Women “Izvor”

Dimensions: Stone plaque 100 x 70 cm with base 200 x 120 cm

Built by the means of:

Villagers from Kevljani with their own funds.

Authorship: Villagers

Commemorations: Occasional commemorations, mostly on 5 August, the day of visits to the former Omarska Camp nearby, and occasional visits by foreigners and the diaspora, particularly in the summer months

Other information: Monument located on private property

Data source(s): Local partners , Fieldwork

Photographed: 2 April 2014

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