Documenta and the Workers' Front want to rename the street of Josip Astaloš: Locals launched a petition
A petition has been launched by veterans in Erdut opposing the renaming of a street dedicated to Josip Astaloš, who was unjustly executed by communist authorities.
December 27, 1991, Erdut – five series of mass murders
From November 1991 to February 1992, a series of mass killings occurred in Erdut resulting in the deaths of 37 Croatian and Hungarian civilians, with one of the massacres taking place around Christmas in December 1991.