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On this day in 1995 , as Serb forces entered the UN safe area of Srebrenica, they proceeded to murder over 8,372 Bosniak-Muslims in the course of a few days.
Today we remember the innocent taken simply because of their ethnic and religious identity. We vow to never forget.
Today we remember the innocent taken simply because of their ethnic and religious identity. We vow to never forget.
Prior to the 11th, Ratko Mladic and Serb forces laid siege to Srebrenica. A UN protected safe area Srebrenica acted as a refuge for the thousands of Bosnian-Muslims who were forcibly displaced by Serb forces in Eastern Bosnia.
Upon entry to Srebrenica, Serb forces split the men and women up. They expelled the women, but not before taking some of them away. Some women would then end up being raped and killed. Hundreds of Srebrenica's women still remain missing.
