The 26th anniversary of the crime at Kapija, which took place on May 25, 1995, will be marked in Tuzla today. The explosion of a grenade fired from the position of the Army of the
The average age of the killed citizens was 21, and the youngest victim was two-and-a-half-year-old Sandro Kalesic.
By the decision of the Cantonal Government from 2016, May 25 was declared the Day of Mourning in Tuzla Canton.
According to the protocol, the parents of the killed, representatives of the city and cantonal authorities
“Bearing in mind that a large number of citizens and delegations want to pay tribute to the victims of crimes at Kapija and all civilian victims of war, the Organizing Committee of the commemoration on May 25 asks all citizens and delegations to adhere to all prescribed upon arrival at the Alley of Youth in Slana Banja and Kapija (physical distance, protective mask and a limited number of people in the group) ”, appealed the Tuzla City Administration, emphasizing that May 25 is one of the most difficult days in the history of the city.
RS Army General Novak Djukic, who was the commander of the Ozren Tactical Group, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for the crime at the Tuzla Gate. However, since 2014, he has not responded to the execution of his sentence under the pretext that he is receiving medical treatment in Serbia. Although a warrant has been issued for his arrest, he cannot be extradited to BiH at the moment because he has Serbian citizenship.
Following persons were killed at the Tuzla Gate on May 25, 1995: Suzan Abdulismail, Edina Ahmetašević, Elvis Alagić Enko, Admir Alispahić, Lejla Atiković, Asmir Bakalović, Adnan Beganović, Damir Bojkić, Indira Borić, Ivana Bošnjaković, Elma Brguljak, Lejla Bučuk, Sanja Čajić, Selma Čaušević, Amir Čekić, Samir Čirak Ćiro, Almasa Ćerimović, Zada Dedić, Razija Djedović, Amir Đapo, Suzana Dušić, Amir Đuzel, Muris Fatušić, Ago Hadžić, Hamdija Hakić, Senad Hasanović, Šemsa Hasečić, Alem Hidanović, Nedim Hodžić, Hasan Hrustanović, Adnan Hujdurović, Elvira Hurić, Almir Jahić, Azur Jogunčić, Sandro Kalesić, Franc Kantor, Damir Kurbašić, Vanja Kurbegović, Vesna Kurtalić, Sulejman Mehanović, Pera Marinović, Nenad Marković, Amira Mehinović, Edin Mehmedović, Edisa Memić, Adrijana Milić, Nešet Mujanović, Edin Mujabašić, Samir Mujić, Elvir Murselović, Šaban Mustačević, Dijana Ninić, Selma Nuhanović, Indira Okanović, Rusmir Ponjavić, Raif Rahmani, Fahrudin Ramić, Nedim Rekić, Jasminko Rosić, Nihada Šišić, Armin Šišić, Senahid Salamović, Edhem Sarajlić, Jasminka Sarajlić, Aim Slijepčević, Savo Stjepanović, Jelena Stojičić, Ilinka Tadić, Azur Vantić, Mustafa Vuković i Adnan Zaimović.
