On August 27th, two people from Syria, were caught in Vinkovci by 20 police officers, who were in the town. They declared that they were not victims of any physical violence. The Croatian police put them in the back of a truck with blocked GPS and phone signal. They dropped them right after the border, opening the doors in the middle of nowhere, near the railway tracks, and they pointed to Šid, which was 6 km away.
They dropped them right after the border, opening the doors in the middle of nowhere
Date & Time
2017-08-27
Location
Vinkovci, Croatia
Reported by
No Name Kitchen
Coordinates
45.1408576,
19.15655395
Pushback from
Croatia
Pushback to
Serbia
Taken to a police station
unknown
Minors involved
no
WLTI* involved
no
Men involved
no
Age
25 - 25
Group size
2
Countries of origin
Syria
Treatment at police station or other place of detention
Overall number of policemen and policewomen involved
20
Violence used
no violence used
Police involved
20 Croatian policemen from Vinkovci