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Srebrenica genocide 25 years on: Iran slams Europe's failure to uphold duties

Jul 12, 2020 03:15

On the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre, the only declared genocide in Europe since World War II, Iran's Foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has blasted Europe for failing to meet its duties to prevent the tragedy.
Bosnians mark 25th anniversary of Srebrenica massacre

Jul 12, 2020 00:29

Bosnians have commemorated the massacre of about 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica, marking the 25th anniversary of killings that shocked the world and have stood out as Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two.
From El Paso to Sarajevo organized terrorism takes its toll (2)

Sep 06, 2019 04:48

On July 20 this year, in the town of Prijedor, in the Balkan Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina, the newly identified 86 victims of the horrible massacre that had occurred a quarter century earlier, were buried in their village cemeteries after a collective funeral ceremony held at Vedro Polje Stadium.
From El Paso to Sarajevo organized terrorism takes its toll (1)

Sep 05, 2019 03:52

On July 20 this year, in the town of Prijedor, in the Balkan Republic of Bosnia-Herzegovina, the newly identified 86 victims of the horrible massacre that had occurred a quarter century earlier, were buried in their village cemeteries after a collective funeral ceremony held at Vedro Polje Stadium.
Dutch forces '10% liable' for Srebrenica massacre, Supreme Court says

Jul 19, 2019 07:54

The Supreme Court of the Netherlands has upheld an earlier ruling that found the country partly liable for the deaths of 350 Bosnian Muslims in Bosnia's Srebrenica massacre in 1995.
Don't forget 'worst atrocity in Europe since WWII': Zarif

Jul 12, 2019 04:52

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the worst mass killing of Muslims in Bosnia more than two decades ago “mustn’t be forgotten”.
Serbian war criminal Karadzic gets life sentence

Mar 20, 2019 12:45

UN judges on Wednesday ordered former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic to spend the rest of his life in jail for the "sheer scale and systematic cruelty" of his war crimes a quarter of a century ago.
Erdogan takes election campaign to Bosnia after EU snub

May 20, 2018 08:34

President Rajab Tayyib Erdoghan's election rally outside Turkey is causing fresh controversy as he takes his campaign message to Turks in the Balkans after several EU countries banned such activities.
Iran's Zarif urges ideological battle against extremism

Mar 03, 2018 03:16

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina must jointly fight terrorism to promote peace and security in the region and across the world.
EU urges Balkans to honor victims of Mladic

Nov 22, 2017 14:32

The European Union on Wednesday called on Balkan countries to "honor the victims" of war crimes by working towards reconciliation, after former Bosnian Serbian commander Ratko Mladic was found guilty of genocide.