Thousands mark 1995 Srebrenica genocide which is denied by Serbs, fueling ethnic tensions in Bosnia

Bosnian Muslims commemorate 29th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre

Thousands gathered in Srebrenica, Bosnia, on Thursday to commemorate the 1995 massacre of Bosnian Muslims, coinciding with the recent UN designation of July 11 as an international day of reflection. The massacre executed by Bosnian Serb forces claimed the lives of 8,000 men and boys and remains a deeply painful chapter in Europe's post-World War II history.

Remembering Srebrenica: Bosnia Marks Anniversary Of 1995 Genocide

Thousands of people took part in events on July 11 in Bosnia-Herzegovina to mark the 29th anniversary of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre -- Europe's only acknowledged genocide since World War II. More than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were killed by Bosnian Serb forces in the closing months of Bosnia's 1992-95 war.

Remains of 14 Srebrenica victims buried 29 years after genocide

Thousands of people commemorate the 1995 genocide two months after the UN created an annual day of remembrance.

Thousands mark 1995 Srebrenica genocide which is denied by Serbs

Thousands of people from Bosnia and abroad have gathered in Srebrenica for the annual ritual of commemorating the 1995 genocide

Thousands mark 1995 Srebrenica genocide which is denied by Serbs, fueling ethnic tensions in Bosnia

SREBRENICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — Thousands of people from Bosnia and abroad gathered in Srebrenica on Thursday for the annual ritual of commemorating the 1995 genocide which Serb officials continue to deny, fueling ethnic tensions and deep divisions within the war-ravaged state. Twenty-nine years after they were murdered in Europe’s only acknowledged genocide since the Holocaust, […]

World marks 29th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide

In July 1995, Bosnian Serb forces overran the UN-designated “safe haven” in Bosnia-Herzegovina and slaughtered over 8,000 Muslim men and boys.