Independent State of Croatia

More than 20,000 people came to the town of Bleiburg in Austria to mourn Croatia’s defeated Nazi collaboration forces and civilians killed by Yugoslav Partisans 70 years ago.

President Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic paid tribute at a memorial in Bleiburg in Austria dedicated to Croatian fascist troops and civilians killed by Yugoslav Partisan forces.

The Alliance of Anti-Fascist Fighters of Croatia (SABA) and the city authorities on Friday staged a commemoration for fallen anti-fascist fighters at the central memorial to national heroes from WWII in Zagreb's Mirogoj cemetery.

JASENOVAC - Today's Croatia is not a successor to the (Nazi puppet state) Independent State of Croatia (NDH), Zoran Milanovic has said at a commemoration marking 70 years since the break-out of inmates from Ustasha-run death camp Jasenovac.

ZAGREB - On the occasion of 70 years since the breakthrough of Jasenovac camp inmates, President of the Serb National Council in Croatia Milorad Pupovac called on the Croatian society to resist "the atmosphere of fascization and nazization."

BELGRADE - Serbia on Wednesday marks the national Day of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust, genocide and other fascist crimes in World War II, by laying wreaths and paying tribute to the victims of WWII death camp Staro Sajmiste in Belgrade.

BELGRADE - The Memorial Day for the victims of Jasenovac marks the date of the liberationv of this concentration camp run by the Ustasha, one of the worst death camps in World War Two Europe, which some historians have dubbed the Serbian Auschwitz.

BELGRADE - Day of Remembrance for the victims of the Holocaust, genocide and other victims of fascism in the Second World War is an opportunity to acknowledge that too little has been done to protect the huge number of Serb victims from oblivion, President of the Coalition of Refugee Associations Miodrag Linta said.

Vucic speaks at Jasenovac death camp site

DONJA GRADINA -- Jasenovac was the most atrocious of execution sites and an abyss of humanity, but it is up to us to bridge it with sincere forgiveness, says Aleksandar Vucic.

DONJA GRADINA - The ceremony to mark April 22 as the Memory day in honour of genocide victims in the Jasenovac concentration camp began by wreath-laying at the memorial place in the Donja Gradina Memorial Centre in Republika Srpska (RS).