Overview

• Seven newly identified victims were laid to rest in a collective funeral at the Potocari Memorial Centre on July 11, joining more than 6,000 previously interred.
• Bosnia’s Institute for Missing People reports that teams continue to exhume and identify remains for roughly 1,000 victims still unaccounted for.
• An exhibition of personal items unearthed from mass graves opened on the eve of the anniversary to honour the memories of those killed.
• Thousands of mourners and dignitaries observed the UN-designated day of remembrance, including international officials who attended the ceremonies.
• Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik and Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vucic have publicly disputed the genocide ruling, complicating post-war reconciliation efforts.