Thousands March in Bosnia for the 30th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Massacre
REPUBLIKA SRPSKA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, JUL 8 – Nearly 7,000 victims have been identified and buried while survivors continue to recover remains amid ongoing denial and nationalist tensions in the region, officials said.
- Thousands are marching in Bosnia for the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, where over 8,000 men and boys were killed in 1995, one of Europe's worst atrocities since World War II.
- Commemorations on July 10 include prayers at the Peace Garden and the raising of the Srebrenica flag, following the theme 'Remember Yesterday, Act Today.'
- The Srebrenica massacre has been recognized as genocide by various courts, convicting 54 individuals for related crimes leading to over 780 years in prison and five life sentences.
- Behija Rotic will lay her mother, Fata Bektic, to rest on July 11, carrying the pain from the massacre since 1995.
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Thousands march in Bosnia for the 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre
Nearly 7,000 people embarked on a three-day peace march Tuesday through the forests of eastern Bosnia in memory of the thousands of victims of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since World War II.
30 years ago Muslim inhabitants of Srebrenica tried to save themselves by fleeing the genocide. The peace march is about 100 kilometres long
In July 1995 Bosnian-Serbian troops murdered more than 8000 Bosniaks - a genocide and the worst crime in Europe after 1945. The world then watched - and still finds it difficult to remember appropriately.
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