Statement by Minister Hussen on Srebrenica Memorial Day
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Monday, July 11, 2022
OTTAWA, ON, July 11, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - On Srebrenica Memorial Day, the Government of Canada remembers the victims and honours the families that were forever changed by the horrific genocide that occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Key Points:
- OTTAWA, ON, July 11, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - On Srebrenica Memorial Day, the Government of Canada remembers the victims and honours the families that were forever changed by the horrific genocide that occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- In July of 1995, more than 8,000 Bosnian men and boys were systematically murdered in Srebrenica.
- As a country, we join the Bosnian community in Canada and across the world to mourn this senseless loss of life.
- We owe this to the victims and survivors of the genocide in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and to the generations to come.