The faces of Srebrenica

Twenty years after Europe's worst single atrocity since World War II, photographer Dzenana Halimovic wanted to ensure the victims are remembered.

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Some of the 2,800 photographs collected by Dzenana Halimovic

Twenty years after Europe's worst single atrocity since World War II, photographer Dzenana Halimovic wanted to ensure that the victims, and not just the names, are remembered. She started collecting photographs of the people who were killed and now has more than 2,800 of them.

Here are The Faces of Thousands Who Died In Srebrenica | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (rferl.org)

Read the heart-breaking story of Hatidža Mehmedović, a mother who lost everything

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Hatidža Mehmedović

Hatidža Mehmedović – A mother's legacy – Remembering Srebrenica

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Today the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham lights this candle to commemorate the thousands who were killed in Srebrenica

Quote from Stephen Cowan, Leader of the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

Fifty years after the world said never again to the horrors of the Holocaust, genocide took place on European soil. Today, we remember the 8,372 men who were murdered in Srebrenica and we reaffirm our commitment to fight prejudice and intolerance in all its forms.”

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