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East Midlands Board Celebrated at Bedfordshire Police Cohesion Awards
Remembering Srebrenica’s East Midlands Board have been nominated for ‘Hate Crime Champion’ at the annual Bedfordshire Police Cohesion Awards. The awards celebrate those who go above and beyond to help their local communities and we were delight that our East Midlands regional board, led by Dr Helen Connolly was nominated. Through the tireless work and […]
Srebrenica Survivors Tour Bedfordshire
In April 2016, Resad Trbonja, a survivor of the siege of Sareyjevo and Nedžad Avdić, a survivor of the Srebrenica genocide, visited the UK for an Educational Tour of Schools. They visited 4 schools speaking about their experiences to students aged between 14 and 18. Resad spoke about the siege of Sarejevo and his experiences […]
On this day in 1995, between 1,000-1,500 Bosnian Muslims were executed in the Kravica village. The mass executions occurred in the four seperate warehouses that the Bosnian Muslims imprisoned in.
The genocide in Srebrenica continued after July 11th.
We Remember.
As the victims of the #SrebrenicaGenocide mark #Srebrenica25 this week, my thoughts are with @NedzadAvdic whom I have been privileged to interview twice. Spoke to Nedzad last week and he told me that genocide denial is increasing, testing "tolerance of the victims" @SrebrenicaUK
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