The 20-year anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre this past weekend was a moment to honor and remember the barbaric slaughter by Bosnian Serb forces of over 8,000 Bosnian Muslim men and boys over the course of a few bloody days back in July 1995. But it is also an opportunity to revisit the central lessons the international community learned and pledged to uphold in the aftermath of Srebrenica, but subsequently forgot. Lessons we need to learn again. In a time when mass atrocities are occurring at an unprecedented rate in places like Syria while our willingness to respond to …read more
Source: The Huffington Post