Eight years since discovery, 1,420 victims exhumed from Huda Jama

Ljubljana, 6 March - In the eight years since a mass grave containing the victims of post-WWII killings was discovered in the abandoned mine shaft Huda Jama, 1,420 victims have been exhumed, the government commission for concealed mass graves told the press on Monday.

Ljubljana
An image depicting exhumation works at the Huda Jama mass grave.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Historian Jože Dežman (left) and Dragica Bac of the Labour Ministry speak to the press on the eighth anniversary of the discovery of the Huda Jama mass grave.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
Historian Mitja Ferenc.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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