We share the lessons of the Srebrenica genocide, and other atrocities across Bosnia and Herzegovina, to promote diversity and tolerance at home. SCIO SC046540
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"I have spent much of my working life thinking about how we remember war and how we teach it, and I thought I was reasonably well prepared. I wasn’t."
Paul Hamilton, Teaching Fellow at the University of Edinburgh, joined us on our October delegation to Sarajevo and Srebrenica.
Visit our website to read his reflections on why teaching about Bosnia should be a priority in Scotland: srebrenica.scot/2026/10/28/w…
Our National Education Competition is open for entries!
This year's theme is Identity.
We're asking young people in Scotland S1-S6 to explore what identity means to them, and how we remember and respond to the Srebrenica genocide today. (1/2)
The competition could fit into a range of subjects, including Art, English, RMPS, social subjects or Media.
⏰ Competition closes 7th January 2027
🔗 Find out more: srebrenica.scot/national-edu… (2/2)
Our schools play, Inseparable: Voices from a Nation Divided, is up for an award!
If you have a couple of minutes this morning, might you watch this short video and maybe vote for us, please?
smileycharityfilmawards.com/…
This was amazing feedback to get at the end of our first week bringing ‘Inseparable’ to young people across Scotland. On to week 2 on Monday! #Inseparable #Srebrenica30 #Neverforget #HolocaustEducation #Genocideawareness
2025 marks 30 years since the genocide in Srebrenica.
Inseparable: Lessons from a Nation Divided is one way Beyond Srebrenica honours the victims and ensures the lessons are never forgotten.
Scotland is learning. Young people are listening. And the message is clear: Never Again.
‘Inseparable: Lessons from a Nation Divided’is back, engaging students across Scotland in a gripping exploration of the Bosnian genocide and the dangers of hatred and extremism.
Now fully booked once again, this moving performance continues to leave a lasting impact. #neverforget
"There were 329 bombs falling on to the city every day"- Suvad Cibra in our podcast "Bosnia: The Sounds of War" Available at bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
"If a bomb comes close to you, what triggers me and what I really remember clearly, is the sound of silence. Nothing, not even birds"
-Samir Mehanovic – Award-winning Film Director.
Our podcast bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar is streaming
Gill Davies has produced a wonderful 30 minute Podcast on Bosnia to mark the 30th anniversary of the Genocide.
bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
"...My mum tuning the radio, trying to find out news about my Dad who was still in Bosnia"- Sabina Kadic-Mackenzie shares her story and narrates, "Bosnia: The Sounds of War" Streaming now bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
"It was at the age of 5 that I first heard the sound of shells and saw what they can do"- Almasa Salihovic - survivor of the genocide, guide at the Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Centre in Potocari.
Hear her story in our new podcast bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
What's it like to live in a country that's suddenly engulfed in war? When a city is under siege for four years? When over 8000 men are slaughtered in a genocide?
Our podcast is now streaming bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
Scottish Information Commissioner and former Aid Worker, David Hamilton.... " The noise, that's what I remember about the shelling, the noise, it was like a low flying jet" Speaking in our podcast "Bosnia: The Sounds of War" Available at bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
"There were 329 bombs falling on to the city every day"- Suvad Cibra in our podcast "Bosnia: The Sounds of War" Available at bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
"If a bomb comes close to you, what triggers me and what I really remember clearly, is the sound of silence. Nothing, not even birds"
-Samir Mehanovic – Award-winning Film Director.
Our podcast bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar is streaming
Gill Davies has produced a wonderful 30 minute Podcast on Bosnia to mark the 30th anniversary of the Genocide.
bit.ly/TheSoundsofWar
Our 30th anniversary commemoration of the Srebrenica massacre with @RBGEPress and
@SimonMilne_RBGE
srebrenica.scot/2025/07/12/3…
A personal thread from our Trustee @DvdHmltn
Today another 7 souls joined 6735 other victims after their murder 30 years ago. @BeyondSreb
#NeverForget