10. July 2019.
Srebrenica was under siege for three years before it fell to Bosnian Serb forces in July 1995, but people in the enclave struggled to live as normally as possible despite food, water and power shortages.
Genocide in BiH
9. July 2019.
The remains of some 1,000 victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacres are believed to still lie in hidden graves after their bodies were reburied again and again in attempts to conceal the killings.
9. July 2019.
Former Bosnian Serb special police brigade commander Goran Saric, who was acquitted of involvement in the Srebrenica genocide, said that the killings of Bosniaks in July 1995 happened, but questioned whether the massacres were planned in advance.
8. July 2019.
Hasan Hasanovic remembers how he and his brothers began a perilous trek from Srebrenica to escape Bosnian Serb forces in July 1995 - but one brother was shot dead and the other injured, leaving him to try to carry his wounded sibling to safety.
5. July 2019.
Thirty-three more victims of the 1995 mass killings of Bosniaks by Bosnian Serb forces will be buried at the annual commemoration at the Srebrenica memorial centre on July 11.
On the 24th anniversary of Srebrenica genocide on July 11, the remains of 33 more people will be buried at a collective funeral at the memorial centre in the village of Potocari, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Missing Persons Institute told BIRN.
20. June 2019.
The president of the Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals, Carmel Agius, said in Sarajevo that the people who deny genocide should be condemned and prosecuted.
12. June 2019.
A former Bosnian Serb deputy interior minister told the trial of eight Serb ex-policemen that army security chief Ljubisa Beara triggered a massacre of Bosniaks from Srebrenica in the village of Kravica in 1995.
Tomislav Kovac, who was deputy interior minister in the Serb-dominated Republika Srpska entity in July 1995, when the Kravica massacre happened, told Belgrade Higher Court on Tuesday that Ljubisa Beara, who at the time was the security chief of the Main Headquarters of the Bosnian Serb Army, was to blame for the killings.
17. April 2019.
The Belgian government has announced plans to criminalise denial of the Srebrenica genocide, but similar legislation is not likely to find political support in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where the massacres happened, or in Serbia.
12. April 2019.
The former president of Republika Srpska is demanding reconsideration of a decision refusing his appeal against his life sentence.
19. March 2019.
Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik claims the final verdict in Radovan Karadzic’s trial will be unfair, while Bosniak war victims’ groups want a tougher sentence - suggesting that the ruling will only perpetuate ethnic divides in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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