Potočari

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Potočari is a village in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina known as the site of the Srebrenica genocide and the location of the Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
associatedWithConflict Bosnian War NERFINISHED
associatedWithEthnicGroup Bosniaks NERFINISHED
associatedWithInternationalOrganization United Nations NERFINISHED
associatedWithMilitaryUnit Dutchbat NERFINISHED
country Bosnia and Herzegovina
dateOfSignificantEvent July 1995
hasAnnualCommemorationOn 11 July
hasCemetery Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery for the Victims of the 1995 Genocide NERFINISHED
hasMemorial Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery NERFINISHED
hasOfficialLanguage Bosnian
Croatian
Serbian
hasTypeOfCemetery military cemetery
hasTypeOfMemorial genocide memorial
hasVictimsBuriedFrom Bratunac area
hasVictimsBuriedFrom Srebrenica enclave NERFINISHED
hasVictimsBuriedFrom surrounding Podrinje villages
knownFor Srebrenica genocide NERFINISHED
Srebrenica–Potočari Memorial and Cemetery NERFINISHED
locatedIn eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Municipality of Srebrenica NERFINISHED
Republika Srpska NERFINISHED
locatedInGeographicRegion Podrinje NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Srebrenica NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent Europe
memorialCommemorates victims of the Srebrenica genocide
memorialInauguratedOn 11 July 2003
memorialOpenedBy Bill Clinton NERFINISHED
nearRiver Drina River region NERFINISHED
partOf Srebrenica municipality NERFINISHED
partOfEvent Bosnian War NERFINISHED
Srebrenica genocide NERFINISHED
recognizedBy International Court of Justice as part of the Srebrenica genocide crime scene
International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia as part of the Srebrenica genocide crime scene
religionTraditionallyPracticed Islam NERFINISHED
siteOf forcible transfer of Bosniak civilians in July 1995
mass killings of Bosniak men and boys in July 1995
usedAs UNPROFOR Dutchbat base location during the Srebrenica enclave period
assembly point for Bosniak refugees in July 1995

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Srebrenica genocide location Potočari