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Srebrenica Genocide: The Bosnian War

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Srebrenica Genocide was one of the most hurtful and bloody highlights of Bosnian War. Srebrenica was a safe area which UN was responsible for protection against any kind of enemy attack. However, United Nations has failed to do what they were supposed to do in July, 1995.

Ratko Mladić attacked Srebrenica with Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) and killed more than 8.000 people in Srebrenica Genocide. It was an attempt to achieve their ethnic cleansing campaign which has began in 1992. Before Srebrenica massacre, the town was mainly consist of Muslim Bosniaks. With the killing of thousands -whether men, women or children- it became a territory of Bosnian Serbs. (Gaudet, 2008) According to Bosnian Institute (2010), ' 'In 1992, Bosniak
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