Research and Documentation Center in Sarajevo

The Research and Documentation Center Sarajevo (RDC), (Bosnian: Istraživačko dokumentacioni centar Sarajevo (IDC)) was an institution based in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, partly funded by the Norwegian government that aimed to gather facts, documents, and data on genocide, war crimes, and human rights violations in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It described itself as an independent, non-governmental, non-profit, professional and nonpartisan institution. RDC investigated issues regardless of the ethnic, political, religious, social, or racial affiliation of the victims.

Research and Documentation Center Sarajevo
Istraživačko dokumentacioni centar Sarajevo
SuccessorBosanski atlas ratnih zločina / Atlas of Bosnian War Crimes
Formation1994 (1994)
TypeNGO
HeadquartersSarajevo
Location
Chair
Mirsad Tokača
WebsiteBosanski atlas ratnih zločina / Atlas of Bosnian War Crimes (successor organisation and online platform)

The Center was made up of independent members, intellectuals and professionals from different academic disciplines. All of RDC's documents (witness statements, photo and video material, etc.) have been made available to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, as well as to the Bosnian courts, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), scientific institutions and the media.

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