Srebrenica Genocide

Dates: July 11 – 19, 1995*
The Srebrenica Genocide happened during the breakup of the former Yugoslavia countries. Other instances of genocide happened during the conflict.
Location: Srebrenica, Bosnia
Perpetrators: Bosnian Serbs, Slobodan Milosevic
Victims: Bosniak Muslims
Number Killed: 8,000 men and boys
Number of Refugees/IDPs: 50,000
News Articles:
- HRW: ICTY/Bosnia: Karadzic Convicted for Srebrenica Genocide
- CNN: Ratko Mladic, the ‘butcher of Bosnia,’ loses appeal against genocide conviction
- Reuters: Bosnian, U.S. Officials Discuss Deportations Over War Crimes
- Reuters: Prosecutors seek second genocide conviction, life sentence for Karadzic
Videos:
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Bosnia Video Gallery: Video testimony from genocide survivors, relatives of perpetrators and international community members.
Eyewitness Testimony: Christiane Amanpour (1:55)
(Click to watch, 1:55)
Eyewitness Testimony: Hasan Nuhavonic, Srebenica Survivor (2:28)
(Click to watch, 2:28)