The case was re-investigated after the journalist handed over a file of documents to Italian prosecutors
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The Milan Public Prosecutor’s Office opened an investigation into the allegations Italian tourists allegedly paid to shoot civilians during the Bosnian Warin the early nineties. The complaint was filed by journalist and writer Ezio Gavazzini, who collected statements and documents about the case and handed them over to the Italian courts. This incident, which could have occurred in Sarajevo, reinforces one of the darkest aspects of the conflict.
Tourists allegedly paid to shoot civilians during the Siege of Sarajevo
According to Ezio Gavazzini, Italian and foreign citizens participated in a kind of “human safaris”, and Pay a lot of money to shoot civilians on the streets of BosniaIt is surrounded by Serbian forces. The victims were men, women and even children who tried to cross areas exposed to the shooters. According to the statements collected by Ezio, the values differ depending on the target, and the snipers’ “flights” began from northern Italy, heading for the hills of Sarajevo. more than 11 thousand people died During the siege, which lasted four years and was considered one of the most violent periods of the war.
The complaint resurfaced three decades later with new evidence
Discovering the existence of these safaris is nothing new. This case was mentioned in the Italian press in the 1990s, but without concrete evidence. Ezio Gavazzini decided to resume the investigation after watching the documentary Sarajevo Safari (2022) by Slovenian director Miran Šubanik, which also mentions foreigners among…
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