Bosniak community of Toronto to commemorate Srebrenica genocide
June 25, 2010
* Srebrenica Genocide Commemoration ceremony with special guests MP Rob Oliphant, MP Brian Masse and MP Borys Wrzesnewskyj
* Roger Lemoyne photography exhibit at the Gladstone Hotel
* A silent march, “Never Forget,” through downtown Toronto Read more
CNAB disappointed with Prime Minister Harper’s shameful veto of the motion to remember the Srebrenica Genocide
June 24, 2010
Congress of North American Bosniaks (CNAB) strongly condemns the shameful decision of the Canadian prime minister to veto a House of Commons motion M-416, agreed to by the Foreign Affairs Minister’s office and all opposition parties, which recognizes the Srebrenica genocide with a Remembrance Day. Read more
City of Charlotte Proclaims Srebrenica Remembrance Day
June 23, 2010
City of Charlotte, North Carolina, has honored the victims of the Srebrenica Genocide by proclaiming July 11th as Srebrenica Remembrance Day. The following is a text of the proclamation honoring 8,372 who died and 30,000 Bosniaks that were expelled during the first genocide since the Holocaust of Jews. Read more
Recognize genocide for what it is
June 17, 2010
By: Suzana Vukic
The Bosniak community of Canada, with a population of over 50,000, has been lobbying to have July 11 declared as the Srebrenica Remembrance Day in Canada. On June 9, this campaign, known as Bill M-416, was introduced in Parliament. Read more
Parliament of Canada’s Bill C–533 in honor of Srebrenica Genocide Remembrance
June 17, 2010
Honourable Rob Oliphant, Member of the Canadian Parliament and Member of the Liberal Party of Canada on June 10th introduced Bill C – 533, an Act respecting a Srebrenica Remembrance Day
The 3rd Session, 40th Parliament
59 Elizabeth II, 2010
HOUSE OF COMMONS OF CANADA
Bill C-533 Read more
MP Brian Masse Interview (Radio Canada)
June 17, 2010
With next month marking the 15th anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, a Canadian Member of Parliament Brian Masse is courageously lobbying Ottawa to join the international community in recognizing the worst mass killing on European soil since World War II as genocide. Read more
Srebrenica Numbers: DNA Evidence v. Genocide Denial
June 15, 2010
Author: Daniel Toljaga
Just one hour after the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) gave its verdict in the case of ‘Popovic et al.’, the director of the Bosnian Serb (RS) Center for the Research of War Crimes, Janko Velimirovic, chose to misrepresent the facts laid out in Read more
CNAB Call for Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide
June 15, 2010
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In honor of the victims of genocide and aggression, CNAB invites all individuals and organizations of good will, to work in their communities to commemorate the 15th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide Read more
Joint Letter to Canadian MP Regarding Srebrenica Remembrance Day
June 14, 2010
The Honorable Lawrence Cannon, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Read more
Statement of Helsinki Commissioners on Balkans War Crimes Convictions
June 11, 2010
Seven former high-ranking Bosnian Serb military and police officials were today convicted by Trial Chamber II of a range of crimes committed in 1995 in relation to the fall of the enclaves of Srebrenica and Žepa, eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina. Read more
