Dizzy

  • What Happened
    • Survivor Stories
    • History & Analysis
    • External Resources
    • Our Impact: Stories behind the Statistics
  • Our Work
    • About Us
      • The Charity
      • Staff
      • Regional & Country Boards
      • Academic Advisory Board
      • Community Champions
      • Ambassadors
      • Contact Us
    • Memorial Events
      • Find your Nearest Memorial Event
      • Resources for Event Organisers
      • Past Memorial Events
        • National
        • Local
    • Education
    • Lessons from Srebrenica
    • Supporting Community Action
    • Latest News
    • Videos
    • Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ
  • What You Can Do
    • Find your Nearest Memorial Event
    • Resources for Event Organisers
    • Educate
    • We Are One Football Tournament
    • Build Better Communities
    • Share your Stories
    • Visit Srebrenica
      • Our Visits Programme
      • Bearing Witness
    • Donate
      • Support our work Scotland
      • International Srebrenica Memorial Learning Centre
    • Jobs
  • Our Impact
    • Messages of Support
    • Download Annual Report
    • People Taking Action
    • In The Media
    • Inspiration – Music, Poems and Prayers
    • Memorial Day Reflections
Home Primary Events 2016 Some highlights of our 2016 memorial events

Some highlights of our 2016 memorial events

We provide case studies of some powerful and inspiring commemorations from Memorial Week 2016.

Bournemouth Flag being raised

Our Community Champions organised nearly 200 events across the country in 2016 and we really want to highlight their achievements. We hope that reading about what they did will inspire even more people to get involved with commemorating Srebrenica while also building stronger, more cohesive communities here in 2017.

Srebrenica Name Reading Vigil – 10th July, London

Name reading vigil

 

Birmingham Unity Rally – Together Remember We Are One

Birmingham Unity Rally

Ismaili Centre, London, Memorial Event

music at Ismaili Centre

Remembering Srebrenica Fundraising Dinner, Manchester

Aisha speaking

I Remember Srebrenica, London, 15th July

performer at You Press event

Screenings of the Fog of Srebrenica

Dzeneta and Samir at MAC Birmingham

Bournemouth Borough Council Memorial Event

Bournemouth Flag being raised

St George’s Church Birmingham: Voices of Survival

Rev Francis and Imam Krnjic

Blackburn to Manchester Peace Walk

Blackburn Cathedral

Derby Bosnia-Herzegovina Community Association

Girls in traditional Bosnian dress read poems

Bankside Primary School, Leeds

Bankside assembly

Community Awareness project: South Huddersfield

Potocari Memorial Stone

Garth Hill College

SEP1

Newcastle Reform Synagogue

Newcastle Reform Synagogue

Cohesion Bradford

img_0620

 

Sep 8, 2016Amy Drake
MAKE A DONATION
Remembering Srebrenica remains committed to honouring the victims and survivors of the genocide.

SUPPORT US
SUPPORT US & PLEDGE
Make a difference, support our charity and all those affected by the tragic Genocide of Srebrenica. Pledge for our cause now.

PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT
SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER
Remembering Srebrenica newsletter allows you to keep up to date with latest news, events and how you can support us.

SIGN UP
September 8, 2016 Events 2016
Voices of Survival, St George’s Church, BirminghamLessons from Srebrenica; Forensic experts return to Bosnia
  You Might Also Like  
 
2017 Film Screenings for Srebrenica Memorial Week
 
Srebrenica visit inspires East London event
 
Concentration Camps
 Search 

Remembering SrebrenicaFollow

Remembering Srebrenica
SrebrenicaUKRemembering Srebrenica@SrebrenicaUK·
45m

Man has been charged with a hate crime for an alleged threat to shoot a taco truck worker over the colour of his skin. This behaviour is deplorable - we must confront hatred in all its forms and stand with those who are victims of racism and xenophobia https://t.co/kCxbdT0otj

Twitter
Remembering Srebrenica Retweeted
JasminMujJasmin Mujanović@JasminMuj·
21 Feb

Folks, here's the latest version of our open letter re: the @SNSDDodik regime's revisionist #Srebrenica genocide commission, w/ several new signatories. Thank you to all the colleagues who've supported this initiative. We need you to defend the truth. https://t.co/DED1l0q727

2033Twitter
SrebrenicaUKRemembering Srebrenica@SrebrenicaUK·
15h

Great to hear that Oxford City Council has become the third council in the UK to adopt a definition of Islamophobia approved by politicians - let's continue to stand up to hatred and intolerance https://t.co/yXlUTFLrLF

510Twitter
SrebrenicaUKRemembering Srebrenica@SrebrenicaUK·
22 Feb

"By understanding people's different life experiences we can develop a greater appreciation for valuing each other". Rwandan genocide survivor, Eugenie Mukeshimana, speaks at Niskayuna High School to educate students about the consequences of hatred https://t.co/yCz9Mrpd8Y

29Twitter
SrebrenicaUKRemembering Srebrenica@SrebrenicaUK·
21 Feb

The founder of Nigel Farage's new Brexit Party has a history of anti-Muslim comments & written about "Mongoloid eyes" & "white girls mixed with demented older black men". Such attitudes are not only abhorrent, but incredibly dangerous https://t.co/LyLd04EP2R

33Twitter
Load More...
 The charity 
A Project of Ummah Help. Registered charity no. 1142686. Registered company no. 7369796. Click here to find out more.
 Latest news 
Theme for 2019 – Bridging the Divide: Confronting Hate
February 3, 2019

Every year Remembering Srebrenica selects a theme that both reflects an aspect of the genocide that must be commemorated, but also speaks to communities here in the UK.

Remembering Srebrenica Comment on the desecration of the Srebrenica Genocide Memorial
January 8, 2019

We are absolutely disgusted that a bag of pig entrails was left at the Srebrenica genocide memorial on Orthodox Christmas Eve followed by the singing of fascist songs. This stands in contrast with the true meaning of Christmas, being that of love and unity. This vile, Islamophobic behaviour is not an isolated event, but comes […]

The Rt Hon Theresa May MP
January 8, 2019

The Prime Minister tells us why she supports the work of Remembering Srebrenica and outlines what the government is doing to help victims of sexual violence.

 Remembering Srebrenica 

What happened
Survivor Stories
Memorial Day
Vistiting Srebrenica

 Site Links 

Homepage
Get Involved
Resources
News
Messages of support
About us
Get in contact
Sitemap

GET IN CONTACT

If you want to get involved with Remembering Srebrenica, or find out how you can help then please get in contact

SEND US AN EMAIL


2017 © Remembering Srebrenica. Privacy Policy
Website developed by Spyre Media