The First Minister travelled with Dr Waqar Azmi OBE, Chairman and Founder of Remembering Srebrenica and the Very Rev Dr Lorna Hood, Chair of Remembering Srebrenica Scotland and met with survivors in order to pay her respects the 8,372 Muslim men and boys who were killed. After visiting the Srebrenica-Potocari Memorial and walking amongst the…
Call to Youth to Challenge Hatred
This year marks 21 years since the single greatest atrocity in Europe since the Second World War and a brutal reminder of man’s inhumanity to man. Over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys were systematically murdered because of who they were. Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government Baroness Williams of Trafford…
Calling All our Bosnians
Members of Remembering Srebrenica’s new Scotland Board are calling on Bosnians to contact them as they prepare to mark 20 years since the atrocity with a high-profile service in St Giles’ Cathedral on July 10 attended by the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon. The Board is urging Bosnians across Scotland to contact them as soon as…
