Archive for July 2nd, 2008
The ghosts of Srebrenica
A Dutch court has begun hearing a case brought by surviving relatives of the 8,000 Bosnian Muslim civilians, supposedly under UN military protection, who were murdered by Serb forces at Srebrenica in 1995. The survivors are claiming four billion dollars in damages from the Dutch state and the United Nations, which had created the “safe [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Bosnia to commemorate 13th anniversary of massacre in Srebrenica
Sarajevo – More than 40,000 people are expected to attend a commemoration for the 13th anniversary of a massacre in the former eastern Bosnian Muslim enclave of Srebrenica next week, Bosnian media reported Wednesday. Srebrenica Mayor Abdurahman Malkic confirmed that some 330 victims of the massacre would be buried during the ceremony at the Potocari [...]
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