Srebrenica genocide

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The Srebrenica genocide was the July 1995 mass killing of more than 8,000 Bosniak men and boys by Bosnian Serb forces during the Bosnian War, recognized as the worst atrocity in Europe since World War II.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Srebrenica genocide canonical 19
Srebrenica massacre 8
Srebrenica 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf crime against humanity ⓘ
genocide ⓘ
massacre ⓘ
war crime ⓘ
annualCommemorationDate July 11 ⓘ
burialPractice mass graves ⓘ
secondary mass graves ⓘ
commander Ratko Mladić ⓘ
conflict Bosnian War ⓘ
consequence convictions for genocide at ICTY ⓘ
international recognition of genocide in Srebrenica ⓘ
country Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
dateEnd 1995-07-22 ⓘ
dateStart 1995-07-11 ⓘ
historicalContext breakup of Yugoslavia ⓘ
ethnic conflict in the Balkans ⓘ
ICJCase Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro ⓘ
legalClassification genocide under international law ⓘ
legalProceeding Prosecutor v. Radislav Krstić ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Ratko Mladić ⓘ
location Potočari ⓘ
Srebrenica ⓘ
memorial Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery ⓘ
method forced deportations ⓘ
mass executions ⓘ
separation of men and boys from women and children ⓘ
motive elimination of Bosniaks from eastern Bosnia ⓘ
ethnic cleansing ⓘ
numberOfVictims >8000 ⓘ
partOf Bosnian War ⓘ
peacekeepingContingent Dutchbat ⓘ
peacekeepingCountry Netherlands ⓘ
perpetrator Army of Republika Srpska ⓘ
Bosnian Serb forces ⓘ
Drina Corps of the Army of Republika Srpska ⓘ
politicalLeader Radovan Karadžić ⓘ
recognizedAs worst atrocity in Europe since World War II ⓘ
recognizedBy European Parliament ⓘ
International Court of Justice ⓘ
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia ⓘ
relatedEntity Republika Srpska ⓘ
relatedEvent Siege of Srebrenica ⓘ
timePeriod July 1995 ⓘ
UNPeacekeepingForce UNPROFOR ⓘ
UNResolution United Nations Security Council Resolution 819 ⓘ
UNSafeArea Srebrenica ⓘ
victimGroup Bosniaks ⓘ
Bosnian Muslims ⓘ
linked to: Bosniaks

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (29)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bosniaks → genocideVictimGroup → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Yugoslav Wars → significantEvent → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro (ICJ, 2007) → concerns → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Prosecutor v. Krstić (ICTY) → locationOfCrimes → Srebrenica ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Prosecutor v. Krstić (ICTY) → finding → Srebrenica massacre constituted genocide ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Prosecutor v. Krstić (ICTY) → relatedEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Bosnian War → majorEvent → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Bosnian War → perpetratorOf → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Ratko Mladić → notableFor → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Ratko Mladić → participatedIn → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Army of Republika Srpska → responsibleFor → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Višegrad massacres → relatedEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Radislav Krstić → perpetratorOf → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Radislav Krstić → perpetratorOf → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Podrinje region → historicalEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Srebrenica → knownFor → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Žepa → relatedEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
UNPROFOR → notableEvent → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Dutchbat → notableEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Potočari → knownFor → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Potočari → partOfEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Srebrenica offensive of July 1995 → hasPart → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Srebrenica offensive of July 1995 → followedBy → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Prosecutor v. Radovan Karadžić → keyEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
Bosnian War atrocities → includedEvent → Srebrenica massacre ⓘ
linked to: Srebrenica genocide
Eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina → experiencedEvent → Srebrenica genocide ⓘ
subject linked to: eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina