Approved For Release 2000/06/18 : CIA-RDP82-00457R006100410005-8 cuit 18 aves CLASSIFICATION. 2 : 25X1A counrey__twotets eo oR. Concentration Carp* in Turertavia Baeeaeaae 5x4 = EVALUATION, DATE OF CONTEN DATE OBTAINED. DATE PREPARED_26 ‘epterber 1950 fice REFERENCES PAGES__.L_ENGLOSURES «wo. « 16 - te sina REMARKS. ia ee Rep TOCA LIBRARY ‘SOURCE + Concentration canne have: boon ostahlished in oach of the constituent repul lies of Tworlavia, Zach canp 18 adminiatored by an offierr of the UIA callin an Upravnik (adsinistrator) vho Le responsible to the respective ministry of the interior. UDCA Lieutonant Colonel Voja ‘epovie is tho Upravnie fo: Serbia. ‘Avout 12,000 porsons are confined in the several camps located 4n the ares of Jelgrade which ace under the cupsrvicion of UDBA taJor Todor Ransovie. Sach camp ie occupies by an avoraze of 2,000 to 2,500 priconers, noct of thom sorving 12 to 2-year tores at hard labor. svecial militia e oxployed to guard the camps. Those carps occupied by Cocinfom ~exbers are aubjected to particularly risid control 5 they are lo-ated noar mines and not in tae area of Helgrade. 3s Prisoners aro ro:mitted to urite to relatives once a nonth. # Tho mail de tranenitted via postal service. llovever, St is subjected to etrict con sorship, any sention of the location of the cam boing forbidden, The corm contration canpe of cach republic use one post office box in comzon. Pos’, Office Box Lin Solgrade is used by the camps in Uarbias Post Office Box 65 in Szopljo 4e usod by the camps in “'acedonias Post fies Box 98 in Ljubljana is used by Die came in Moveniay Post office Rex 72 in Zagreb is used by ‘the canpe in Croatia, and Fost Office Box 22 in Sarajevo is uscd by the camps in Bosnia-terzegovina. Those prisoners sho coniuet thenrelvos well fare pommitte) once evary tis months to leave tho canp for tno or threo hours faccuspaniod by a guard or to attend auction picture theater. Prisonere who attennt to escape normally are shot on the spot. frente provocataure are Jocated in I. canpes they Live among the prisoners and attempt to provoke omarke hortile to the creront. ropin Ls hema commantod by WEA vajor vane Lapcavie is located about 2 ln southront ‘of the Semlin (Zonun) suburb rear Selgrada, Tuo sections of thio camp are occupied by Yugoslav nationals, vhile the tint section is occupied by prisonars of other nationaliti¢s incluline Austrians and Gersane. 25X1A «MMM coment. Correspondence is apparently restricted to Yugoslav nationals, HO come pone apparently re ont fo bereby rogradad Fant sn acoordane th the {3 Ostobor 1970 trom the Director of Conta! Inallgeno0 #0 110 Archives et tho Unitd Si Jd ForrReiéase 2000/05/1