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Srebrenica massacre: Netherlands apologises after 27 years

July 12, 2022 9:51 am

On the 27th anniversary of the atrocity that killed 8,000 Muslim men and boys, the Netherlands apologised to the relatives of victims and survivors for Dutch peacekeepers' failure to prevent the slaughter.

UN judges to rule on Ratko Mladic appeal against convictions

June 08, 2021 6:20 pm

Mladic, known as the Butcher of Bosnia for leading troops responsible for a string of deadly campaigns including the 1995 Srebrenica massacre and the siege of Sarajevo, was convicted in 2017 and sentenced to life imprisonment.

1995 Srebrenica massacre survivors: No punishment enough for Ratko Mladic despite conviction

November 23, 2017 1:35 pm

1996 Srebrenica massacre: Ratko Mladic, dubbed the "Butcher of Bosnia", was convicted by a UN tribunal on 10 counts of war crimes including the siege of Sarajevo in which over 10,000 civilians died from shelling and sniper attacks.

Recalling 1995 genocide: In indictment of Dutch forces, tale of a larger failure in Srebrenica

July 07, 2017 12:28 am

A Dutch UN peacekeeping contingent had fled in the face of a Serb attack on their base in Potocari, where the Bosnian Muslims had sought refuge.

Dutch UN peace-keepers partly liable for Srebrenica massacre, confirms court

June 27, 2017 5:19 pm

The ruling by the Hague Appeals Court upholds a 2014 decision that Dutch peace-keepers should have known that the men seeking refuge at the base near Srebrenica would be murdered by Bosnian Serb troops if they were forced to leave

Serbian PM Vucic hit by a stone on the head at Srebrenica memorial

July 11, 2015 6:33 pm

Serbia's Tanjug state-run news agency said Vucic was hit on the head by a stone and had his glasses broken.

Bosnians to bury 520 Srebrenica genocide victims

July 11, 2012 1:26 pm

The coffins of Muslim men and boys are already at the memorial center and the burial pits have been dug.

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