Knin camp

Knin camp
Concentration camp
Memorial place in Knin where Croats were once detained and tortured by Serbian troops in 1991
Knin is located in Croatia
Knin
Knin
Location of Knin in Croatia
Coordinates44°02′29″N 16°11′55″E / 44.04139°N 16.19861°E / 44.04139; 16.19861
LocationKnin, Croatia[a]
Operated byYugoslav People's Army and Croatian Serb forces
Operational1991–1992
InmatesCroat detainees, soldiers and civilians
Number of inmatesc. 120 – 150
Killed2

Knin camp was a detention camp run by the Serbian Army of Krajina in Knin, the capital of the Serb-held part of Croatia known as Republic of Serbian Krajina, that held Croatian detainees, soldiers and civilians, from 1991 until 1992, during the Croatian War of Independence.[1]

  1. ^ "Yugoslavia – further reports of torture". Amnesty International. March 1992. pp. 22–23. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 1, 2013. Retrieved December 15, 2010.