Srebrenica Articles

Twenty-two years on, the lesson from the massacre at Srebrenica is that hatred creep up on us in stages – and at each stage we have the opportunity to stop it, writes Kate Green MP Next week, on 11 July, we commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the terrible massacre...

On 11 July 1995 a horror story began in the midst of a war. The evil of genocide would scar Europe once more. The United Nations had declared a safe zone around the Bosnian town of Srebrenica and a small force of Dutch soldiers was deployed to the area under the...

Forty-nine. That’s the number of Syrian deaths not for every word, but every letter, in this column. (The preceding sentence represents 3,577 lives) Twenty years ago, the world watched the Rwandan genocide and said: ‘never again’. (3,381 lives) But ‘never again’ seems...

Inaction is intervention by another name —The most depressing thing since August’s vote in the House of Commons on military action in Syria has been the speed at which the topic appears to have dropped off the political agenda entirely. Publicity for the Stop the War...