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Re: Request for estimates on deaths and rapes Kosovo/Yugoslavia

by Juan Luis Chulilla Cano

17 May 1999 23:03 UTC


That's a great point! I sincerelly support your query. It's funny to discuss
about ideological complexities, but is better to have some material to
discuss more than rhetorics.

Juan Luis Chulilla

PD.: I will do my best in researching for contrasted data. I would like to
request the same for all the members of the list

"Institute for Global Futures Research (IGFR)" wrote:

> Has anyone seen any estimates on:
>
> Numbers of casualties of the Serbian aggression in Kosovo, and of the
> NATO bombing campaign ?
>
> More specifically, it would be good to know:
>
> 1. number of Kos/Alb civilian deaths in Kosovo from Jan 1998 up to NATO
> bombing.
> 2. number of Serbian civilian deaths in Kosovo from Jan 1998 up to NATO
> bombing.
> 3. number of KLA military deaths in Kosovo from Jan 1998 up to NATO
> bombing.
> 4. number of Serb military deaths in Kosovo from Jan 1998 up to NATO
> bombing
> 5. number of Kos/Alb civilian deaths in Kosovo since NATO bombing
> 6. number of Serbian civilian deaths in Yugoslavia since NATO bombing.
> 7. number of Kos/Alb civilian deaths due to NATO bombing
> 8. number of KLA military deaths in Kosovo since NATO bombing
> 9. number of Serb military deaths in Yugoslavia/Kosovo since NATO
> bombing
> 10. number of rapes of Kos/Alb women from Jan 1998 up to NATO bombing
> 11. number of rapes of Kos/Alb women since NATO bombing
>
> For comparison, it would also be good to have estimates on
> 1. number of deaths of pro-integrationists in East Timor since Jan 1998
> 2. number of deaths of pro-independence in East Timor since Jan 1998
> 3. number of deaths of other civilians (not explicitly linked to either)
> since
> Jan 1998
>
> These figures could help us acertain the extent of 'ethnic cleansing' in
> Kosovo, and thus the strength of NATO's most publicised argument
> for the NATO bombing campaign.
>
> Up until the NATO bombing, there was an estimate that 2,000 people
> had died in Kosovo - 1,500 Kos/Alb and 500 Serbs.
>
> Thanks,
> Regards,
> Geoff Holland


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