A CRY FROM THE GRAVE MUSLIM GENOCIDE IN BOSNIA 1991-1996
INTROBetween April 1992 and November 1995, Serbia set out to “ethnically cleanse” Bosnian territory by systematicallyremoving all Bosnian Muslims. Serbia, together with ethnic Bosnian Serbs, attacked Bosnian Muslims with formerYugoslavian military equipment and surrounded Sarajevo, the capital city.
INTRODUCTIONThe Srebrenica genocide, the largest mass killing since the Holocaust on European grounds. More than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims (Bosniaks) both men and boys died that July 1995.(ethnic cleansing)How?Why ?How ?
Out lineThe Yugoslav federation and its separationStart of War11 July 1995Who Stopped the Genocide? After War
The Yugoslav federation and its separation2.Socialist Republic of Croatia 6.Socialist Republic of Slovenia 5b.Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina5.Socialist Republic of Serbia1.Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.Socialist Republic of Macedonia 4.Socialist Republic of Montenegro 5a.Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
Start of WarDeath of Josip Broz Tito, the leader of Yugoslavia in 1980Yugoslavia started to break off in 1991,with  Slovenia and Croatia the first to break offReferendum, In February 1992, Bosnia demanded independence from Yugoslavia(99.4% for independence)A groom's father got killed at a Serb wedding procession on the first day of the referendum.
11 July 1995Srebrenica was called as a safe place by UNApril 18,1993 the first set of the Serb army came.Muslims forced out. The men and boys would be taken to be killed!On July More than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims both men and boys died that July 1995
Who Stopped the Genocide? NATO initiated air strikes against Bosnian Serbs to stop the attacks against Bosnian MuslimsDAYTON AGREEMENT on the November 21 1995Deal  by US President Clinton and his Secretary of the State Christopher between the Presidents of BosniaSerbs get 49% of the land(mostly mountains),but lose Sarajevo
Serbs leave hills around Sarajevo February 19, 1996. Siege Ends!After WarThe International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) at The Hague brought Serbian President Milosevic and more than 160 Serbs to trial for their crimes against humanity and the murder of more than 200,000In  21 July 2008, the leader of the Bosnian Serbs, RadovanKaradzic, was arrested and now will face criminal charges for his actions.
CONCLUSIONNational Culture that does not place a high value on human life!For Genocide to happen there must be certain preconditionsThere has been historical events between Serbs and Muslims BosniaPeople were killed because of their religion and lands
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    A CRY FROMTHE GRAVE MUSLIM GENOCIDE IN BOSNIA 1991-1996
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    INTROBetween April 1992and November 1995, Serbia set out to “ethnically cleanse” Bosnian territory by systematicallyremoving all Bosnian Muslims. Serbia, together with ethnic Bosnian Serbs, attacked Bosnian Muslims with formerYugoslavian military equipment and surrounded Sarajevo, the capital city.
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    INTRODUCTIONThe Srebrenica genocide,the largest mass killing since the Holocaust on European grounds. More than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims (Bosniaks) both men and boys died that July 1995.(ethnic cleansing)How?Why ?How ?
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    Out lineThe Yugoslavfederation and its separationStart of War11 July 1995Who Stopped the Genocide? After War
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    The Yugoslav federationand its separation2.Socialist Republic of Croatia 6.Socialist Republic of Slovenia 5b.Socialist Autonomous Province of Vojvodina5.Socialist Republic of Serbia1.Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.Socialist Republic of Macedonia 4.Socialist Republic of Montenegro 5a.Socialist Autonomous Province of Kosovo
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    Start of WarDeathof Josip Broz Tito, the leader of Yugoslavia in 1980Yugoslavia started to break off in 1991,with Slovenia and Croatia the first to break offReferendum, In February 1992, Bosnia demanded independence from Yugoslavia(99.4% for independence)A groom's father got killed at a Serb wedding procession on the first day of the referendum.
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    11 July 1995Srebrenicawas called as a safe place by UNApril 18,1993 the first set of the Serb army came.Muslims forced out. The men and boys would be taken to be killed!On July More than 8,000 Bosnian Muslims both men and boys died that July 1995
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    Who Stopped theGenocide? NATO initiated air strikes against Bosnian Serbs to stop the attacks against Bosnian MuslimsDAYTON AGREEMENT on the November 21 1995Deal  by US President Clinton and his Secretary of the State Christopher between the Presidents of BosniaSerbs get 49% of the land(mostly mountains),but lose Sarajevo
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    Serbs leave hillsaround Sarajevo February 19, 1996. Siege Ends!After WarThe International Criminal Tribunal for Yugoslavia (ICTY) at The Hague brought Serbian President Milosevic and more than 160 Serbs to trial for their crimes against humanity and the murder of more than 200,000In 21 July 2008, the leader of the Bosnian Serbs, RadovanKaradzic, was arrested and now will face criminal charges for his actions.
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    CONCLUSIONNational Culture thatdoes not place a high value on human life!For Genocide to happen there must be certain preconditionsThere has been historical events between Serbs and Muslims BosniaPeople were killed because of their religion and lands
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