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Prijedor is a large service and industrial centre and hosts some of the largest companies in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has a developed financial sector; 11 international banks are represented in the city, as well as 5 microfinance organizations and a foundation for development.
During the Bosnian War, there was an ethnic cleansing campaign committed by the Bosnian Serb political and military leadership – Army of the Republika Srpska, mostly against Bosniak and Croat civilians in the Prijedor region of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1992 and 1993.
The Keraterm camp was a concentration camp [2] established by Republika Srpska military and police authorities near the town of Prijedor in northern Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War. [2] The camp was used to collect and confine between 1,000 and 1,500 Bosniak and Bosnian Croat civilians. [2]
The Bosnian genocide (Bosnian: Bosanski genocid) took place during the Bosnian War of 1992–1995 [8] ... Prijedor, Sanski Most, Srebrenica, Bijeljina, Ključ and ...
Omarska is a predominantly Serbian village in northwestern Bosnia, near the town of Prijedor. [8] The camp in the village existed from about 25 May to about 21 August 1992, when the Army of Republika Srpska and police unlawfully segregated, detained and confined some of more than 7,000 Bosniaks and Bosnian Croats captured in Prijedor.
The VRS viewed them as the last major threat to Bosnian Serb hegemony and mounted a major operation around 20 July which utilised most of the 5th Partisan Brigade, under Major Pero Čolić, and at least a battalion of the 43rd Motorised Brigade. They swept south from Prijedor towards Stara Rijeka.