Muslim women praying and crying as they remember loved ones killed during the Bosnian war, at a ceremony in Koricanske Stijene on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2002. In August 1992, just a few months into Bosnia's 1992-1995 war, Bosnian Serb police forces and paramilitary troops executed 253 non-Serb men by shooting them and pushing them over a cliff into a ravine, located near the town of Travnik, 70 kilometers (40 miles) northwest of Sarajevo. The victims had been prisoners in the notorious Bosnian Serb-run concentration camps Omarska, Keraterm and Trnopolje. Only 12 men are known to have survived. On
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Not available to licence for any broadcast or streaming service, video on demand, film, national newspaper or to create a NFT. This content is intended for editorial use only. For other uses, additional clearances may be required. Muslim women praying and crying as they remember loved ones killed during the Bosnian war, at a ceremony in Koricanske Stijene on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2002. In August 1992, just a few months into Bosnia's 1992-1995 war, Bosnian Serb police forces and paramilitary troops executed 253 non-Serb men by shooting them and pushing them over a cliff into a ravine, located near the town of Travnik, 70 kilometers (40 miles) northwest of Sarajevo. The victims had been prisoners in the notorious Bosnian Serb-run concentration camps Omarska, Keraterm and Trnopolje. Only 12 men are known to have survived. On Wednesday, around 500 relatives of the victims tossed 253 carnations into the 350 meter (383 yards) deep ravine to mark the anniversary. (AP Photo/Hidajet Delic)