More than 8,000 Bosniak boys and men were executed by Bosnian Serb forces in July 1995, towards the end of the Bosnian War, in what is the only recognized genocide in Europe since the Holocaust.
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- The 30th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide was commemorated at the Potocari Memorial Center.
- This is the first commemoration since the UN General Assembly declared an International Day of Remembrance. 6s
- Seven newly identified victims were buried, bringing the total number laid to rest to 6,751. 23s
- Thousands joined a peace march retracing the route taken by those fleeing in 1995. 41s
- About 1,000 people from the genocide remain missing. 56s