Case Study: Bosnian Genocide (Srebrenica)
Background:
When: 1992 – 1995 (Srebrenica – July 11-19, 1995)
Where: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Europe
Who:
- Perpetrators: Bosnian Serbs, Slobodan Milosevic
- Targets: Primarily Bosnian Muslims
Victims:
- 7,000 to 8,000 men and boys executed in Srebrenica
- ~50,000 refugees fled Srebrenica
- Between 130,000 and 150,000 casualties of the civil war
- Hundreds of thousands of refugees of the civil war
Learn More:
News Articles
- Human Rights Watch: ICTY/Bosnia: Karadzic Convicted for Srebrenica Genocide
- Balkan Insight: Ratko Mladic’s Final Verdict Postponed to 2021
- 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.
