Investigating Srebrenica [[electronic resource] ] : institutions, facts, responsibilities / / edited by Isabelle Delpla, Xavier Bougarel, Jean-Louis Fournel

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910785980503321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Berghahn Books, 2012
• ISBN: 1-283-65555-1; 0-85745-473-0
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (220 p.)
• Collana: Contemporary European History
• Altri autori (Persone): DelplaIsabelle; BougarelXavier; FournelJean-Louis
• Disciplina: 949.703
• Soggetti: Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 - Atrocities - Bosnia and Hercegovina - Srebrenica; Srebrenica (Bosnia and Hercegovina) History 20th century
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-185) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : the judge, the historian, and the legislator / Isabelle Delpla, Xavier Bougarel and Jean-Louis Fournel -- The ICTY investigations / Jean-Rene Ruez -- Introduction to the "report-form" : characteristics and temporalities of a production of public truth / Jean-Louis Fournel -- Reassessing the French parliamentary fact-finding mission on Srebrenica / Pierre Brana -- A tale of two commissions : Dutch parliamentary inquiries during the Srebrenica aftermath / Christ Klep -- Reflecting on the Dutch NIOD report : academic logic and the culture of consensus / Pieter Lagrou -- Reopening the wounds? : the parliament of Bosnia-Herzegovina and the question of Bosniak responsibilities / Xavier Bougarel -- The long way to admission : the report of the government of the Republika Srpska / Michåle Picard and Asta Zinbo -- Facts, responsibility, intelligibility : comparing the investigations and reports / Isabelle Delpla.
• Sommario/riassunto: In July 1995, the Bosnian Serb Army commanded by General Ratko Mladic attacked the enclave of Srebrenica, a UN ""safe area"" since 1993, and massacred about 8,000 Bosniac men. While the ; responsibility for the massacre itself lays clearly with the Serb political and military leadership, the question of the responsibility of various international organizations and national authorities for the fall of the enclave is still passionately discussed, and has given rise to various rumors and conspiracy theories. Follow-up investigations by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia a