This is a collection of declassified and obviously edited cables concerning Srebrenica roughly in July 1995. We post them for historical research purposes, whatever they may be worth. Srebenica Cables
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), the forensic pathologist and ethics
Dr Geoffroy Lorin de la Grandmaison is professor at the University Versailles Saint Quentinen-Yvelines, France. He is a court licenced forensic specialist in France and has authored several books on topics related to his profession, including “Le guide des enquêtes décès,” Editeur : Eska, 2011. His analysis of the ethical tensions faced by pathologists and…
Demilitarization of the UN protected zone of Srebrenica
[The never implemented demilitarization of the UN protected zone in Srebrenica is a key component of the conditions which led to the dénouement of July of 1995. As shown in the text which follows, which is a chapter in the monograph of Srebrenica Historical Project entitled “Srebrenica: the deconstruction of a virtual genocide”, the failure…
Dr. Alexander Mezyaev: Legal theses on the «genocide» aspect of the ICTY trial chamber’s judgment in General Krstić’s case (2001)
First of all, attention should be drawn to the fact that the count of genocide was formulated as an alternative – «genocide OR in the alternative [with] complicity in genocide». Such an alternative is not acceptable because it shows that the Prosecution is not sure with what to charge the accused. It may be genocide…
No evidence supporting genocide finding in ICTY Srebrenica verdicts (2011)
Our research associate Andy Wilcoxson has decided to try an original new approach in his analysis of the validity of the genocide finding in ICTY Srebrenica verdicts. The piece that follows is the result of his efforts. “I wrote it, “he said, “because I think it is a way of looking at the topic from…
Smail Čekić: How many genocides can you survive and still live to tell the tale?
Smail Čekić is director of the Institute for the investigation of crimes against humanity and international law in Sarajevo. Čekić is a high-profile advocate of the genocide narrative, coordinates closely with the Bosnian Muslim political leadership, and his Institute is part of Sarajevo University. Since the end of the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina the…
Serbian victim statements – attacks on Serbian villages in Srebrenica and surrounding municipalities (1992-1993)
In June 1993, the delegation of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia accredited to the UN submitted to the Secretary-General a detailed memorandum on crimes against humanity perpetrated against Serbian residents of Eastern Bosnia between April 1992 and April 1993. The report contained sufficient information for further inquiry. It is not known that the UN or…
Diana Johnstone: Using war as an excuse for more war (2005)
This remarkable analysis of Srebrenica was written some years ago, but it is as topical now as it was then. In a brief and reasoned overview, all the major issues and dilemmas of the official Srebrenica narrative are set forth. We recommend it warmly to our readers and we invite them to form their own…
Another side of Srebrenica
The mountains of Bosnia were the backdrop for killings by both Serbs and Muslims by David Jan Godfroid :::29-11-2002::: Radio Netherlands November 29, 2002 Serbian cousins Aco and Darko are butchering pigs for winter in the village of Fakovici, along the banks of the River Drina in Eastern Bosnia. The two cousins are the…
Srebrenica Autopsy Reports: Nova Kasaba exhumation site
NOVA KASABA Exhumations took place in September of 1999. With respect to the distribution of injuries, the human remains in Nova Kasaba exhibit a somewhat different picture. Here, the number of injuries caused by bullets and those that were caused by metal fragments of various kinds are about equal. Also notable is the number…