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.
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
Srebrenica is a town and municipality in Bosnia and Herzegovina, located in the Republika Srpska entity. It is a small mountain town, with its main industry being salt mining and a nearby spa.
Srebrenica massacre
…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. It was mainly perpetrated by units of the Bosnian Serb Army of Republika Srpska under Ratko Mladić, though the Serb paramilitary…
View of Srebrenica (2017)
Roman tombstone, excavated close to Sase Monastery
Remains of medieval fortifications of the old town (Stari grad)