Primary and secondary graves
In the Srebrenica context: primary graves are the original burial sites of executed victims. Secondary and tertiary graves are locations to which remains were moved by the perpetrators in September 1995 to conceal the primary graves from investigation, producing severe commingling.
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DesaparecidosEAAF (Equipo Argentino de Antropologia Forense)ECCC (Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia)ICMP (International Commission on Missing Persons)ICTR (International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda)ICTY (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia)Perimortem traumaStover-Ryan framework