21. She describes the political purges and the mass executions that followed. 22. Survivors said Mladic had personally witnessed mass executions. 23. Survivors who made their way through the hills to Tuzla after the fall of the enclave described mass executions of hundreds of unarmed civilians. 24. Such mass executions do not have to be swallowed whole by a society that has lost its spirit of self-defense. 25. The stories are of monstrous cruelty, mass executions. 26. The war in Bosnia has been waged chiefly against innocent civilians, who have suffered mass executions, ethnic cleansing, terror, and systematic rape. 27. They set up detention centers, carried out mass executions and ignored tepid international protests. 28. Those who have survived describe a harrowing journey that often culminated in arrest and mass execution by the rebels. 29. While a few refugees reported atrocities by the rebels in Zaire, who are mostly Tutsi, others said they had not seen evidence of mass executions. 30. A Bosnian Serb charged with orchestrating the massacre of thousands of Muslims claimed Monday that he gained command of the accused battalion only after the mass executions. |