Resolution Passed at the UN for Annual Commemoration of 1995 Srebrenica Genocide Sparks Global Controversy and Outrage
New York, United States – The United Nations has passed a resolution to establish an annual day of commemoration for the 1995 genocide of over 8,000 Bosnian Muslims by Bosnian Serbs, a decision that faced strong opposition from the Serbs who fear being labeled as supporters of mass killing, causing concerns among other nations about its impact on reconciliation efforts in Bosnia. The resolution designates July 11 as the “International Day of Reflection and Commemoration …