Ratko Mladić was a Bosnian Serb military officer who led the Army of Republika Srpska during the Yugoslav Wars. Referred to as the "Butcher of Bosnia", he was found guilty in 2017 of committing war cr
Mladić in 1993
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia building in the Hague
Mladić in court, May 2012
The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide, was the July 1995 genocidal killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys in and around the town of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War.
Ratko Mladić
…genocide. As the top military officer with command responsibility, Mladić was deemed by the ICTY to be responsible for both the siege of Sarajevo and the Srebrenica massacre. Mladić was denied numerous requests for compassionate release due to terminal illness while incarcerated. Mladić was born in Božanovići near Kalinovik…
Some of the gravestones for the nearly 7,000 identified victims buried at the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 genocide.
Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Stone at Potočari
Burial of 610 identified Bosniaks in 2005
Burial of 465 identified Bosniaks in 2007