The Fog of Srebrenica Scottish Screenings

October 6, 2016
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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 Scotland [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’] [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’] and other Scots with an interest in Bosnia.
The trailer (and opportunity to rent the film) is shown below.

For further information visit www.thefogofsrebrenicafilm.com

The Fog of Srebrenica from Samir Mehanovic on Vimeo.

Retired Police Officer returns to Bosnia with Remembering Srebrenica Scotland [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’] [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’]

October 6, 2016
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Ron Turnbull, played a key role in bringing war criminals such as Radovan Karadzic to face justice at The Hague when he was head of the Evidence Unit at the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY). Last month he joined our Vice Chair Robert McNeil MBE’s delegation to Bosnia.

Glasgow forensics expert returns to pay tribute in Bosnia

October 6, 2016
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Insight- Scotland On Sunday

October 5, 2016
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Journalist Dani Garavelli has just returned from a delegation to Bosnia and wrote the following article in Scotland on Sunday 2nd October 2016

September 2016 Delegation – Social Media Round up

October 4, 2016
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Prominent Scots to Learn Lessons of Genocide in Bosnia

October 4, 2016
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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 a better, safer and stronger society in Scotland. The “Lessons from Srebrenica” delegation will be…

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Case study: Helping Scottish children learn lessons from Srebrenica

October 4, 2016
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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 they explore key terms such as prejudice, stereotype and persecution in a range of activities….

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Free education pack helps Scottish children learn lessons from Srebrenica

October 4, 2016
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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 charity Remembering Srebrenica has created a comprehensive set of lesson plans that teachers can use…

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First Minister meets with Srebrenica survivors

October 4, 2016
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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 [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’] [now ‘Beyond Srebrenica’] and met with survivors in order to pay her respects the 8,372 Muslim men and boys who were killed. After visiting the…

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Call to Youth to Challenge Hatred

October 4, 2016
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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…

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