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Memorial for the Victims of Srebrenica: 'Historical Crimes Are Not Created Suddenly'
Croatia🏛️ PoliticsCenter4 hr. ago

Memorial for the Victims of Srebrenica: 'Historical Crimes Are Not Created Suddenly'

On the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, a commemoration was held at the Memorial Center in Potocari, where remains of ten additional victims were buried. Over 900 victims remain unidentified. President of the Parliament Gordan Jandrokovic warned that historical crimes do not emerge suddenly but develop gradually through unaddressed signs of violence and hatred. He emphasized the importance of timely action against narratives that normalize hatred and downplay established facts. He stressed that peace cannot be built without truth, and quality education and historical knowledge are essential for creating a society resistant to violence and hatred. Iza Slavica Melita Mulić, representative of the President, stated that responsibility for Srebrenica includes international actors who remained silent and failed to confront perpetrators. She highlighted that the greatest cost of wars is paid by the innocent, including mothers, wives, sisters, and children left behind. Tomo Medved, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Croatian Defense, called Srebrenica a lasting wound and lesson on the consequences of lack of humanity and failure to activate international mechanisms. He affirmed H

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Memorial for the Victims of Srebrenica: 'Historical Crimes Are Not Created Suddenly'

On the anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, a commemoration was held at the Memorial Center in Potocari, where remains of ten additional victims were buried. Over 900 victims remain unidentified. President of the Parliament Gordan Jandrokovic warned that historical crimes do not emerge suddenly but develop gradually through unaddressed signs of violence and hatred. He emphasized the importance of timely action against narratives that normalize hatred and downplay established facts. He stressed that peace cannot be built without truth, and quality education and historical knowledge are essential for creating a society resistant to violence and hatred. Iza Slavica Melita Mulić, representative of the President, stated that responsibility for Srebrenica includes international actors who remained silent and failed to confront perpetrators. She highlighted that the greatest cost of wars is paid by the innocent, including mothers, wives, sisters, and children left behind. Tomo Medved, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Croatian Defense, called Srebrenica a lasting wound and lesson on the consequences of lack of humanity and failure to activate international mechanisms. He affirmed H

Bias read (Center): The article presents a balanced discussion involving multiple political figures emphasizing the importance of remembering historical atrocities, holding accountable those responsible, and promoting peace through education and international cooperation. While there is a clear focus on condemning past

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