Remembering Srebrenica (Scotland) were honoured to share an event with the Holocaust Memorial Trust to mark Holocaust Memorial Day at the Scottish Parliament on 22nd January 2019. Our Chair Lorna Hood spoke at the event and Vice Chair Robert McNeil contributed… Continue Reading
Remembering Srebrenica (Scotland) is now registered as a partner in the Amazon Smile project. Simply use the this link https://srebrenica.scot/smile/ before you checkout and the online retailer will make a small donation to the charity. Everything is the same, your membership… Continue Reading
Our Vice Chair Robert McNeil’s latest painting depicts an element of the terror experienced by thousands of half starved women, children and the elderly, escaping the Bosnian Serb army after being ethnically cleansed from Srebrenica in July 1995 following a… Continue Reading
In September 2016 I had the privilege of leading a group of international forensic experts on behalf of Remembering Srebrenica (Scotland) who worked in Bosnia in the 1990s and early 2000s on behalf of the International Criminal Tribunal for the… Continue Reading
The Award winning Fog of Srebrenica by BAFTA winner Samir Mehanovic has just completed four screenings in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and the Scottish Parliament. Each screening has been followed by a Q & A with Samir, Trustees of Remembering Srebrenica… Continue Reading
The charity Remembering Srebrenica is taking a delegation of prominent Scottish politicians, educators and journalists to Srebrenica this week to learn how lessons from the worst atrocity on European soil since World War Two can be used to help create… Continue Reading
The comprehensive set of lesson plans can be used across the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence and provide students with the vocabulary to understand it and condemn genocide. Pupils learn that the seeds of prejudice are rooted in everyday language, as… Continue Reading
his year marked the 20th anniversary of the genocide – the worst crime on European soil since the Second World War, which saw more than 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys systematically murdered because of who they were. The UK… Continue Reading
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… Continue Reading
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