Izveštaj o restituciji u bivšoj Jugoslaviji

Approximately 82,000 Jews lived in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia before the Holocaust. Only approximately 15,000 survived (Romano 1980, 573-590). The murder of Jews in Yugoslavia was accompanied by the wholesale expropriation of Jewish communal and private property. Almost 70 years after the Holocaust, the mission of providing a small measure of justice to the victims through the return of their property is far from complete. This World Jewish Restitution Organization (WJRO) position paper is prepared for the conference on Nationalization, Confiscation, and Restitution in Belgrade, Serbia. It reviews the current state of restitution of private property, Jewish communal property, heirless formerly-Jewish owned property, and Jewish cultural property that was confiscated or sold under duress during the Holocaust and/or subsequently nationalized under the communist regime in the countries of the former Yugoslavia, other than Serbia...