Memorial organizations and victims' families have issued statements marking the death of Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb military leader convicted of genocide for the Srebrenica massacre, while reviewing his wartime atrocities.
Ratko Mladic, the former Bosnian Serb general convicted of genocide for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died in The Hague. New reports also highlight historical accounts of his wounding and flight during the conflict, providing further context to his wartime actions and eventual capture.
Ratko Mladić, the former Bosnian Serb military commander convicted of genocide and war crimes during the 1990s Balkan wars, has died in a Dutch prison hospital. His death has prompted widespread international coverage and personal reflections from survivors who endured his forces' atrocities.
Saša Magazinović, Chairman of the SDP Caucus in the BiH Parliamentary Assembly, met with representatives of the Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center's union organization, emphasizing that the truth about the Srebrenica genocide is immutable.
During the Srebrenica Architecture Meetings, license plates belonging to the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) were found at the Srebrenica Memorial Center, sparking discussions about memorialization and remembrance.
Bosnian actress Irena Mulamuhić, who performed over a hundred roles, is being remembered for her powerful artistic testimony related to Srebrenica, where she stood silently for seven days as a 'Mother of Srebrenica'.
The Bosnian-Herzegovinian community in Canada and the Institute for Research of Genocide Canada (IGK) have informed Canadian officials about concerns regarding pressure on the Srebrenica Memorial Center, prompting a response from the Canadian government.
Emir Suljagić, director of the Potočari Memorial Center, revealed on social media a plan by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska to carry out arrests before the July 11 genocide commemoration, reportedly due to an exhibition.
The Women of Srebrenica gathered peacefully in Tuzla, reiterating their demand for truth and justice regarding the locations of mass graves and missing persons from the genocide.
The Srebrenica-Potočari Memorial Center has requested information from the Bijeljina District Public Prosecutor's Office regarding an anonymous report concerning alleged tax evasion and contributions, questioning why 26 individuals are being interrogated when documentation exists.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center issued a strong statement against BiH Finance Minister Srđan Amidžić and Presidency member Željka Cvijanović, warning that political pressure and intimidation would have international consequences.
US senators and congressmen are advocating for sanctions following pressure on the Srebrenica Memorial Center. Baroness Arminka Helić stated that new sanctions should have been imposed long ago, particularly after a fire near Srebrenica.
Representatives of the Trojka coalition in the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina have submitted an initiative to the PIC and OHR, requesting special administrative status and international protection for the Srebrenica Memorial Center.
The International Commission on Missing Persons has expressed support for the Srebrenica Memorial Center staff, after two more associates received summons for questioning, as revealed by Suljagić.
The Communications Regulatory Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina (RAK) has officially launched proceedings against the broadcaster RTRS concerning a report about the Mothers of Srebrenica.
The Management Board of the Srebrenica Memorial Center held an emergency session following reports of former and current employees being summoned and detained, expressing full support for the workers and director Emir Suljagić while initiating an independent audit.
Emir Suljagić, director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, stated that the police of Republika Srpska (RS) are once again attempting to criminalize survivors and the memory of the Srebrenica genocide.
Twenty-six current and former employees of the Srebrenica Memorial Center were summoned for questioning by Zvornik police on suspicion of tax evasion, a move that has drawn strong condemnation from officials and human rights defenders. Critics suggest the investigation is politically motivated and aimed at pressuring the Bosniak community in Srebrenica.
The City of Vienna has officially signed a Deed of Gift, ensuring the permanent care and maintenance of the 'Srebrenica Flower' memorial, marking a historic step for the culture of remembrance.
A billboard campaign launched in New York on the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide marks the latest effort by Bosnia's Republika Srpska to promote a highly selective and alternative narrative of the Bosnian War.
The Mothers of Srebrenica visited Podgorica, emphasizing the critical need for younger generations to learn about the Srebrenica genocide. They stressed the importance of education to prevent future atrocities.
The Bosniak Party condemned a 'shameful verbal attack' on Podgorica's chief imam Džem ef. Redžematović and an attempt to prevent a book promotion by a Mother of Srebrenica, calling it a sign of political and moral decline by the European Alliance.
Veteran forensic investigator Oran Finegan discusses the emotional toll and importance of exhuming and identifying human remains from sites like Srebrenica and Tuam. He emphasizes that bones always tell a story, and people are needed to interpret them.
The third edition of the international Silver Frame Film Festival concluded on July 19 after four days of screenings and cultural events in Srebrenica and Bratunac, with 'Living with a Visionary' named the best film.
Reports indicate that Serbian government representatives are increasingly denying crimes and glorifying convicted war criminals, with examples ranging from commemorating Srebrenica to praising a prime minister's killer.
A Brown University professor specializing in Holocaust and genocide studies published a column in the New York Times, discussing the impossibility of denying the Srebrenica genocide and warning that the Gaza genocide is ushering in a terrifying new era.
The Serbian Literary Society issued a condemnation today regarding an attack on writer Vladimir Arsenijević, which occurred during the commemoration of the Srebrenica anniversary.
Željko Komšić, a member of the BiH Presidency, participated in the Peace March and central commemoration for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide in Stuttgart, stating it is one of the deepest wounds on the soul of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Two significant exhibitions have been inaugurated at the United Nations headquarters in observance of the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica.
Thirty-one years ago today, six captured Bosniaks from Srebrenica were killed by the Serbian paramilitary unit 'Scorpions' in Trnovo, a crime that was recorded on video and circulated globally.
An exhibition titled "Srebrenica – Memento," featuring poignant photographs commemorating the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, has been set up on Korzo in Rijeka, Croatia.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency member Zeljko Komsic delivered an address at Church House Westminster for the United Kingdom's National Srebrenica Memorial Day, warning of the dangers of genocide denial and passive remembrance.
The seventeenth re-exhumation process has begun this morning in the sacred area of the Srebrenica Memorial Center in Potočari, ordered by the Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and is expected to last until July 17.
Turkish President Erdogan has vowed that Turkey will prevent a repeat of the Srebrenica genocide and continue to support peace and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina, also hailing the NATO summit in Ankara as a success.
Nejira Gazib delivered an emotional and powerful speech at the central British commemoration of the Srebrenica genocide, emphasizing that 'memory without action changes nothing' and that their lives are a message that hatred did not win.
Dr. Waqar Azmi, founder and chairman of 'Remembering Srebrenica', addressed a central commemoration, stating that Srebrenica represents the worst form of anti-Muslim hatred in recent history and vowing not to let inhumanity prevail.
Haris Imamović stated that the state-building ambition of Republika Srpska is inseparable from the Srebrenica genocide, recalling Milorad Dodik's past criticisms of RS authorities regarding Srebrenica in 1995.
BIRN Bosnia and Herzegovina has made its documentary 'Bowie from Srebrenica' freely available online. The film tells the story of rock guitarist Samir 'Bowie' Mehic, reflecting on his life during the siege of Srebrenica before his death in the 1995 genocide.
Maryam Al Kuwari, Director of the Center for Gulf Studies and Assistant Professor of International Relations at Qatar University, criticized the US and Israel for leading the world towards an order subservient to the whims of politicians perpetrating genocide, referencing Srebrenica and Gaza.
Residents of Novi Sad tore down posters glorifying convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić on the 31st International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide, declaring 'Not in our name'.
Thousands gathered in Srebrenica and other cities worldwide to mark the 31st anniversary of the genocide, with ceremonies honoring victims and laying more to rest. International figures and communities reaffirmed their commitment to remembrance, truth, and justice, despite incidents of denial in some areas.
Posters glorifying convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić, who was found guilty of genocide in Srebrenica, have been put up in multiple locations across Novi Sad by the Serbian Radical Party, only to be torn down by citizens.
Mandić's cabinet has denied any contact or association with the 'Center for Social Stability' regarding a 'documentary' about Srebrenica. They stated that neither the cabinet nor the Assembly has any connection to the center.
A reflective piece on the Srebrenica mothers, where time is measured by the ticking of clocks, photographs of sons and husbands, and memories that refuse to fade.
The exhibition 'When Time Falls Silent' opened on the plateau of the Islamic Center in Zenica, organized to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
Ilidža is hosting the send-off ceremony for participants of the 15th Moto Marathon "Srebrenica 2026." This event marks the departure of motorcyclists on their journey to Srebrenica.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock spoke at the United Nations about the Srebrenica genocide, emphasizing that genocide begins not with killings but with hatred and discrimination.
Rešid Dervišević, a survivor of the Srebrenica genocide, shares his harrowing experience of fighting for survival in 1995, recalling the journey to Nezuk with only 250 grams of sugar.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock emphasized that the Srebrenica genocide began with hatred and discrimination, not mass graves. This perspective is reinforced by the personal testimony of Hasan Hasanović, a survivor who buried his twin brother and father killed in the genocide.
A commemorative program marking the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide will be held in Zagreb's Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall on Friday, July 10th.
Thousands of participants have begun the annual Marš mira (March of Peace) towards Srebrenica, retracing the path taken by those fleeing the 1995 genocide. This year's march is expected to draw around 9,000 people, honoring the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
Sejdalija Hrnjić, a survivor of the Srebrenica genocide, tearfully recounted his experience on the 'death route' 31 years ago, a path now walked by participants of the annual March of Peace.
Traffic in central Sarajevo will be temporarily suspended on Thursday, July 9, to ensure the movement of vehicles transporting the exhumed and identified bodies of Srebrenica genocide victims.
More than 300 cyclists departed from Bihać for the 22nd Bihać-Srebrenica cycling marathon, an event traditionally held to honor the victims of the Srebrenica genocide and send a message of remembrance.
Nirha Efendic, who was 16 when her father and brother were killed in 1995, shares family photographs for a memorialization project about the Srebrenica genocide. These images serve as a powerful reminder of her family's last moments together and a lost childhood.
The Novi Grad Sarajevo Municipality organized a 'March of Peace 2026' event, with 60 participants, to honor and remember the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
The MICT has once again rejected the request for early release of Radislav Krstić, who was convicted for aiding the Srebrenica genocide, citing the interests of justice and an assessment of potential danger.
A photo monograph titled 'Srebrenica - Potočari 1995-2025: 30 years of genocide evidence' by Ahmet Bajrić Blick was presented in Sarajevo, accompanied by an exhibition of photographs.
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights announced plans to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide on July 11 in Belgrade's Republic Square with a candle-lighting and flower-laying ceremony.
The United Nations will observe the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Srebrenica Genocide on July 9. Young people from around the world have arrived in Potočari to learn about the genocide, emphasizing the importance of remembering the past.
The seventh Peace March and a commemoration for the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide were held in Paris, organized by the Solidarité Internationale Bosnie-Herzégovine-France (SIBH-France) association.
The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was marked by a 'Flower of Truth and Hope' performance in Zagreb, while officials emphasized Srebrenica remains an open wound for BiH and a warning to the world, with calls for justice amid denial.
Montenegro has repeatedly affirmed its principled position on the Srebrenica events of July 1995, both nationally and across various international forums including the UN, Council of Europe, OSCE, NATO, and the EU.
Archaeologists from Plzeň are examining personal belongings of Srebrenica massacre victims in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Working with the Srebrenica – Potočari Memorial Center, they are documenting and analyzing items like clothing, documents, and watches to create a virtual museum.
Dr. Dragan Popović's book, 'Losing Humanity – Srebrenica as a Historical Fact,' the first comprehensive scientific historiographical study on the Srebrenica genocide, its causes, and consequences, was promoted at the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Srebrenica genocide survivor Ćamil Duraković stated that Mladić's death brought bitterness rather than joy, highlighting the injustice that a convicted war criminal lived to old age while thousands of victims did not.
Members of the Party of Democratic Action visited the Potočari memorial site to pay respects and discuss historical remembrance within the country's parliamentary framework.
A robotics summer camp in Srebrenica has brought together 30 young participants from various parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina, fostering technology and new ideas.
Associations of victims and witnesses of genocide, including the Mothers of Srebrenica and Žepa, have criticized Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić's statement that convicted war criminal Ratko Mladić should be released.
The Bijeljina Public Prosecutor's Office announced that no official investigation has been opened regarding alleged tax evasion by the Srebrenica Memorial Center, though hearings are ongoing.
Emir Suljagić, Director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, has filed a criminal complaint against BiH Finance Minister Srđan Amidžić. Suljagić alleges that Amidžić is blocking the implementation of a law enacted by High Representative Christian Schmidt.
Kristin Lund, a retired Norwegian general and former high-ranking UN official who served in Bosnia and Herzegovina during the war, stated that the Srebrenica genocide was a 'systemic failure'.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center Union has stated that the Ministry of Interior of Republika Srpska lacks jurisdiction over them and is requesting concrete protection from the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina. This appeal comes amidst ongoing tensions and concerns regarding the center's autonomy and security.
The Director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, Emir Suljagić, strongly condemned statements made by Željka Cvijanović and Igor Amidžić. Suljagić described their remarks as a 'travesty of justice' aimed at eradicating Bosniaks.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Foreign Minister Elmedin Konaković has written to the United Nations, expressing concern over the interrogation of at least 28 current and former employees and associates of the Srebrenica Memorial Center in Republika Srpska.
The Director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, Emir Suljagic, addressed US lawmakers, accusing Minister Amidzic of personally blocking legislation related to Srebrenica.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center has urged its current and former employees to report if they receive summons for questioning from the Republika Srpska police, offering legal assistance amidst ongoing investigations.
A bipartisan group of influential US lawmakers has called on the Trump administration to reimpose sanctions on officials from Bosnia's Republika Srpska and condemned recent Srebrenica hearings.
The British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Julian Reilly, has commented on the questioning of former and current associates of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, emphasizing the importance of adherence to the rule of law.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center is facing an investigation by the Bijeljina Prosecutor's Office, prompting director Emir Suljagić to denounce it as a tactic by Bosnian Serb police to criminalize the memory of the genocide. Suljagić views the inquiry as continued pressure on the center.
Twenty-six current and former employees of the Srebrenica Memorial Center were called in for questioning by police, sparking condemnation from victim associations and political figures. Critics view this as a political and prosecutorial persecution, demanding an immediate investigation into the police's actions.
Toronto City Councilors wore the 'Flower of Srebrenica' during their 43rd session, with one councilor stating that 'truth does not expire, and the pain of the innocent must not be forgotten,' commemorating the Srebrenica genocide.
The City of Vienna has officially signed a deed of gift, permanently acquiring the 'Srebrenica Flower' monument and incorporating it into the city's collection, marking a historic step for the culture of remembrance in Europe.
Graffiti with messages 'Nož, žica, Srebrenica' and 'Ubij Turke' (Knife, wire, Srebrenica and Kill Turks) appeared on a wall near a hospital in Bijelo Polje, Montenegro.
New hateful messages, including 'Nož, žica, Srebrenica' and 'Ubij Turke,' have appeared on a wall in Medanovići, Montenegro, following similar incidents last week.
A protest gathering was organized in Montenegro by the European Alliance, titled 'Yesterday a hand for genocide deniers, today abuse of victims,' with the president of the Bosniak Democratic Movement addressing citizens and media.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan sent an emotional letter to the director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, Emir Suljagić, after his visit, describing his time in Srebrenica as a profound and lasting experience.
Participants at a Drina regatta in Serbia sang nationalist songs and displayed symbols of war criminals, drawing condemnation as the incident occurred shortly after the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
An article refutes claims that the Srebrenica genocide is 'alleged' or a 'story pushed by the Wild West,' emphasizing that its legal qualification stems from international court rulings, not political views.
Thousands of participants gathered in Stuttgart today for a Peace March and central commemoration event for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, organized by the Stuttgart Srebrenica association.
Two exhibitions commemorating the International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide have been presented again at the United Nations headquarters. The exhibitions aim to raise awareness and honor the victims of the genocide.
Associations of genocide victims and mothers from Srebrenica and Žepa have sent a letter to the Office of the High Representative (OHR). They are demanding a reaction to the resolution passed by the Croatian Parliament and the declaration from the All-Serb Assembly.
Media coverage surrounding the Srebrenica genocide commemoration continued to present conflicting narratives of the July 1995 events, thereby reinforcing existing societal divisions in the Balkans.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stated that Turkey is committed to doing everything necessary to prevent the recurrence of atrocities similar to the Srebrenica genocide.
Families of Srebrenica victims continued their journey of remembrance, visiting 13 massacre sites around Srebrenica. They laid flowers and offered prayers in front of the former police station and the infamous White House.
Kathryne Bomberger, Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons (ICMP), stated at a central commemoration in London that Srebrenica changed the world and the truth cannot be buried forever.
A man has been sanctioned for playing an offensive song about Srebrenica from a raft, which included lyrics wishing for the Srebrenica genocide to be repeated. The incident has been met with public condemnation.
Organizers of Bosnian singer Osman Hadžić's performance on July 11, the Srebrenica genocide remembrance day, have issued a statement after reports of his concert in Kalnik. They claim Hadžić did not want to go on stage before midnight out of respect for the victims.
The Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina rejected the appeal of Srećko Aćimović, upholding his conviction for aiding in the Srebrenica genocide, ruling that his trial was fair. This decision comes as the Netherlands marked 31 years since the Srebrenica genocide, and police in Brčko responded to a banner denying the genocide.
Activists from the Youth Initiative for Human Rights installed a memorial installation titled "Flower That Remains" in Srebrenička Street in Belgrade, commemorating the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
German public service broadcaster ARD reports on the traumatic process faced by victims' families in their search for the remains of their family members from the Srebrenica genocide.
AP war reporter Aida Čerkez recounted to N1 how the testimony of a survivor, after months of legal verification, brought the Srebrenica massacre to global attention on October 5, 1995.
On the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, an article recalls the tragic murder of 16-year-old Meliha Durić in Vlasenica, who was killed by a sniper's bullet on July 11, 2001, the same day the Srebrenica Memorial Center cornerstone was laid.
The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was commemorated with calls for remembering the victims and acknowledging the facts to build lasting peace. However, the event was marred by shameful provocations, including returnees from a funeral being met with offensive chants.
The 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was commemorated with the burial of 10 newly identified victims in Potočari, while citizens across the region paid tribute to the victims. The event highlighted differing views on the atrocity in Serbia, with some calling for remembrance and others viewing it as a day of liberation.
The nomadic memorial art project 'Što te nema' (Why are you not here), created by Aida Šehović, uses thousands of coffee cups to commemorate the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
The body of a man from Serbia has been discovered in a field near Srebrenica, close to the Drina River. Authorities reported no visible injuries on the body.
Preživjeli svjedok genocida u Srebrenici i predstavnik Memorijalnog centra Srebrenica Hasan Hasanović obratio se danas u Ujedinjenim nacijama povodom obilježavanja Dana sjećanja na genocid u…
A convoy carrying the remains of ten victims of the Srebrenica genocide arrived in Potočari, Bosnia and Herzegovina, where they will be laid to rest. Families and mourners gathered to receive the coffins, expressing profound grief and calling for remembrance and justice.
The United Nations held a commemoration for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide, while Bosnia prepared to bid farewell to 10 newly identified victims for burial. Bosnian officials emphasized the importance of remembering the atrocity and condemning genocide denial.
A survivor of the 1995 "March of Death" (Marš mira), where thousands of Srebrenica residents attempted to reach safety, shared a poignant testimony. The event commemorates the Srebrenica genocide.
The STEGA organization has called on Montenegrin state institutions to unequivocally demonstrate their readiness to recognize the significance and legitimacy of international legal decisions regarding the Srebrenica genocide.
Begija Smajić, Vice President of the Party for Bosnia and Herzegovina and councilor in the Srebrenica Municipal Assembly, emphasized that life in Srebrenica should not be confined to remembrance only on July 11, highlighting the ongoing struggle for dignity for survivors.
More than 300 cyclists departed from Bihac for Srebrenica to participate in the 22nd annual Bihac–Srebrenica Cycling Marathon, held under the motto "⚠️".
The 'Biti novinar' association is once again presenting the journalism award dedicated to Nihad Nino Ćatić, a journalist who last reported from Srebrenica on July 10, 1995.
Drone footage from Nezuk, near Zvornik, shows extensive preparations for this year's Marš mira, a three-day memorial march honoring the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
After a year of anticipation, Montenegro's government is on the verge of adopting a regulation proposed by the Ministry of Human and Minority Rights to officially declare July 11 as a day of remembrance for the Srebrenica genocide.
The anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide will see the burial of ten more victims, with participants of the 'March of Peace' sharing emotional testimonies of their journey.
More than 2,000 motorcyclists from Bosnia and Herzegovina, the region, Europe, Turkey, and Libya will participate in the 15th Moto Marathon Srebrenica 'Lest we forget and never again' on July 9-10, commemorating the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
Bosnia's Federal Ministry of Labor and Social Policy emphasized that July 11 remains a date obliging institutions and society to preserve the truth about the Srebrenica genocide and ensure victims are not forgotten.
The Youth Initiative for Human Rights announced it will commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide on July 11 in Belgrade by lighting candles and laying flowers at Republic Square.
An ultramarathon from Vukovar, Croatia, to Srebrenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina, is being organized by the Council of the Bosniak National Minority in Zagreb to commemorate the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
A bicycle marathon named 'Lest Vukovar and Srebrenica Be Forgotten' has commenced in Varaždin, Croatia, with participants from Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, set to conclude in BiH before the International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide on July 11.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan visited Bosnia and Herzegovina to pay respects to the victims of Srebrenica, warning against the dangers of lies and disinformation to society.
A Radio Free Europe 'Most' program discussed the Bosnian and Herzegovinian judiciary's approach to war crimes, raising concerns about whether the majority of Srebrenica genocide perpetrators will remain unpunished.
Thirty-one years after the Srebrenica genocide, its commemoration serves as a symbol of the failure in the fight against extremism and highlights the need for Europe to heal.
Canada's capital, Ottawa, has once again marked the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide by officially declaring July 11 as Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance Day.
Ratko Mladić, the former military commander convicted of genocide for his role in the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, has died. International figures, historians, and political leaders have reacted to his passing, with many condemning his crimes while others warn against nationalist myth-making.
Global news outlets have reported on the passing of Ratko Mladić, using harsh descriptors like 'butcher' and 'genocide orchestrator', while reactions in his homeland remain deeply polarized.
Komšić has expressed support for the workers of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, emphasizing that the institution must be fully protected from political pressures. This statement underscores the importance of preserving the center's integrity.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced that he will call snap parliamentary elections in a few days, expected to be held on October 18 or 25. This announcement comes amidst ongoing protests and also includes updates on infrastructure projects and potential labor law changes.
Denis Bećirović, Chairman of the BiH Presidency, stated that pressures on employees of the Srebrenica Memorial Center constitute an attack on the truth about the genocide against Bosniaks, following a meeting with the center's leadership.
An archaeologist is unearthing tangible evidence, such as shoes and personal items, related to the Srebrenica massacre, highlighting the importance of physical proof in a post-truth era.
US Representatives Wesley Bell and Ann Wagner have strongly condemned escalating pressure and summonses against staff at the Srebrenica Memorial Center, calling for an end to intimidation tactics by authorities in Republika Srpska.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center is seeking information from the Bijeljina District Public Prosecutor's Office regarding an anonymous report about an alleged plan by Republika Srpska special forces to raid the center and arrest employees. This comes after claims of such a plan were made public.
A traditional gathering of mothers and women from Srebrenica and Podrinje was held in Tuzla's Freedom Square, commemorating the victims of the Srebrenica genocide and demanding justice.
Recent bipartisan calls from American lawmakers for the Trump administration to sanction Bosnian Serb officials who deny the Srebrenica genocide highlight the ongoing impact of Trump's policies on the Balkans, with Bosnia facing renewed destabilization risks and becoming a new battleground between the West and Russia.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Elmedin Konaković, sent a letter to the United Nations regarding the initiation of proceedings against an employee of the Srebrenica Memorial Center. The proceedings were initiated because the employee published a report that allegedly contained false information about the work of the center.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center is facing increased pressure, with 26 individuals, including former employees, being questioned. US lawmakers have condemned these actions, while Bosnian MPs are seeking special status for the center.
Emir Suljagić, Director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, expressed gratitude to US lawmakers for a letter advocating sanctions against politicians from Republika Srpska and criticizing pressure on the Memorial Center's staff.
Emir Suljagić, director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, issued a correction to his earlier statement, asserting that the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Republika Srpska continues to summon collaborators of the Memorial Center.
The Bijeljina Public Prosecutor's Office has opened a case regarding the operations of the Srebrenica Memorial Center in Potočari, with former and current associates receiving summons for questioning.
Police in Zvornik summoned 26 associates of the Srebrenica Memorial Center for questioning without explanation, following news of alleged suspicions against the center.
Emir Suljagic, director of the Srebrenica Memorial Centre, has rejected allegations of financial irregularities after authorities in BiH's Republika Srpska launched a financial probe.
Denis Bećirović has stated that external pressures will not alter the truth about the Srebrenica genocide. He also held discussions with a delegation from the Public Utility Company 'Komunalno' Mostar Workers' Union regarding irresponsible actions.
The Srebrenica Memorial Center has released its 2026 report, documenting 149 cases of genocide denial, primarily on social media and in the media. The report highlights that Serbian state-controlled media was the most frequent perpetrator of denial.
Representatives of the 'Mothers of Srebrenica' organization visited the Bosniak Council in Montenegro, expressing gratitude to all in Montenegro who persistently investigate and remind the public that the truth about the Srebrenica genocide must not be denied or falsified.
The European Alliance criticized the Bosniak Party's attempt to frame their protest against the party's vote for genocide deniers as an attack on an imam and the Mothers of Srebrenica, stating they understand the nervousness within Ervin Jol Ibrahimović's ranks.
A peaceful protest was held in Podgorica, Montenegro, organized by the European Alliance, to condemn voting for genocide deniers and the subsequent promotion of a book about Srebrenica.
Representatives of the Association of Genocide Victims from Srebrenica met with Montenegrin officials, including Nurković and members of the Bosniak Party Club. The meeting emphasized that truth is the only barrier to preventing another Srebrenica.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan sent a letter to Emir Suljagić, director of the Srebrenica Memorial Center, thanking him and his team for their reception during his visit, stating the experience was deeply moving.
Bosnia and Herzegovina's Deputy Minister of Finance and Treasury, Muhamed Hasanović, condemned scenes from Bajina Bašta where, he stated, songs were sung that would not erase Srebrenica or the trace of crimes on the Drina.
A satirical article from the perspective of a pig discusses swine fever and offers political commentary, referencing figures and events like Srebrenica.
An international art colony titled 'Srebrenica 2026' was held in the City Park in Skopje, organized by the Bosniak National Council (BNV) in North Macedonia, to commemorate the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
An opinion piece reflects on the Srebrenica genocide, suggesting that crime, especially genocide, is perceived to pay off, and discusses the feelings surrounding July 11th.
The article discusses how Serbia's attitude towards Srebrenica is perceived as a systemic problem, suggesting the country has become a 'laboratory' for testing the limits of hardcore issues.
During his address at the Parliament of the United Kingdom marking the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia Denis Becirovic emphasized the importance of preserving the truth about Srebrenica for Europe's moral future.
Dragoslav Ćirković, co-chairman of the citizens' group "Niš, moj grad," received insults and threats after publishing a photograph on July 11th. The photo showed him laying a flower at a monument to the victims of the Srebrenica genocide on its 31st anniversary.
The anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was marked by commemorations in various cities, re-exhumations of victims, and strong messages against hatred, alongside controversies surrounding musicians performing on the day of remembrance.
Goran Bregović performed with his Wedding and Funeral Orchestra in Pordenone, Italy, on July 11, coinciding with the International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide victims.
Bosnian singer Alen Islamović issued an apology after his concert in Zavidovići was canceled due to his performance on the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide. He acknowledged his performance on the painful date as a significant oversight.
Đemila Talić Gabriel, a successful entrepreneur and former honorary consul of Bosnia and Herzegovina in Australia, states that Srebrenica serves as a stark reminder that silence in the face of injustice can lead to horrific outcomes.
Bosnia and Herzegovina international Esmir Bajraktarevic's family history is deeply marked by the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, a legacy he carries with him.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić and the Serbian Orthodox Church Synod condemned a Slovenian court's decision to issue a conditional sentence against Patriarch Porfirije. Vučić stated that the verdict gives the Patriarch "the aura of a martyr."
Various Bosnian public figures, including actor Emir Hadžihafizbegović, and athletes from Radnički handball club, issued messages and participated in events to commemorate the Srebrenica genocide. They emphasized the importance of remembrance and truth, with calls for a moment of silence at noon on July 11th.
On the day commemorating the Srebrenica genocide, Šejla Kamerić's artwork 'Bosnian Girl' serves as a reminder of the prejudices, dehumanization, and indifference that preceded and accompanied the war crimes.
The Dutch Minister of Defense from 1995 stated, 31 years after the Srebrenica genocide witnessed by his country's soldiers, that the fall of the enclave could have been prevented.
Olivier Roy, a prominent French intellectual, discussed the European right's attitude towards the Srebrenica genocide and the future of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He noted that right-wingers believe Europe chose the wrong side in Bosnia but are cautious because BiH is considered a success story.
Padgate Academy in Warrington hosted an inspiring NEU Poetry Project event dedicated to preserving the memory of the Srebrenica genocide through the voices of young people.
Thousands of participants, including 250 from Žepa, are bravely continuing the second day of the 59-kilometer Marš Mira (Peace March) towards Srebrenica, with dedicated support staff ensuring their well-being.
A somber procession carrying the remains of 10 Srebrenica genocide victims departed from Visoko, with coffins later escorted from Sarajevo amidst tears and prayers. Attendees emphasized the importance of remembrance to prevent future atrocities.
Large banners bearing the message '#nikadvise' have been displayed on the Bosphorus bridges in Istanbul, commemorating the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
The United Kingdom united in remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide, holding events to honor the victims and reflect on the atrocities committed. The commemorations emphasized the importance of remembering and preventing such events.
The Government of Montenegro is expected to consider an initiative this week to declare July 11 as a Day of Remembrance for the victims of the Srebrenica genocide.
Drone footage from Nezuk, near Zvornik, has revealed the extensive scale of preparations for this year’s Srebrenica Peace March, a three-day commemorative walk.
Hague judges once again denied a request for early release from Radislav Krstic, the wartime commander of the Bosnian Serb Army’s Drina Corps, who is serving a 35-year sentence for aiding and abetting the Srebrenica genocide.
Commemorations for the Srebrenica genocide were held in Manchester, honoring the victims, while in Bosnia, participants embarked on the traditional 'March of Peace' from Goražde to Nezuk, retracing the paths taken by those fleeing the massacre.
An exhibition titled 'Facing Srebrenica: Views from the Besieged City' has opened at the Srebrenica Memorial Centre, featuring photographs that depict everyday life within the besieged enclave during wartime.
The Ecological Society for Breeding and Protection of Small Animals Sarajevo will mark the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide with a memorial flight of over 350 carrier pigeons from Potočari.
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has declared July 11, 2026, the Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide, as a Day of Mourning throughout the Federation.
A FIFA decision regarding an American attacker has drawn numerous condemnations, amidst tensions ahead of the 31st anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide.
Commemorations for the Srebrenica genocide victims were held in Paris and Birmingham, with strong messages against genocide denial and calls to preserve the truth. Events honored the victims and emphasized remembrance and unity.
Ten victims of the Srebrenica genocide will be laid to rest at a collective burial in Potocari this year. This ceremony provides eternal peace for those identified.
The Council of the Bosniak National Minority of the City of Zagreb will organize the 15th Vukovar–Srebrenica Ultramarathon from July 6 to 10, commemorating the Srebrenica genocide.
The book 'Losing Humanity – Srebrenica as a Historical Fact' was presented at the Montenegrin Academy of Sciences and Arts (CANU), discussing the Srebrenica genocide.