{"id":7806,"date":"2019-07-20T12:37:29","date_gmt":"2019-07-20T12:37:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7806-dutch-court-reduces-state-liability-for-srebrenica-massacre\/"},"modified":"2019-07-20T12:37:29","modified_gmt":"2019-07-20T12:37:29","slug":"dutch-court-reduces-state-liability-for-srebrenica-massacre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7806-dutch-court-reduces-state-liability-for-srebrenica-massacre\/","title":{"rendered":"Dutch court reduces state liability for Srebrenica massacre"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">The Dutch supreme court has reduced the state\u2019s liability for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre against Muslims during the Bosnian war, saying peacekeepers had only a \u201cslim\u201d chance of<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>The Dutch supreme court has reduced the state\u2019s liability for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre against Muslims during the Bosnian war, saying peacekeepers had only a \u201cslim\u201d chance of preventing the deaths of hundreds of Muslim men.<\/p>\n<p>Judges reduced to 10% from 30% the Dutch state\u2019s responsibility for compensation to the families of 350 victims killed by Bosnian Serb forces who overran the safe haven.<\/p>\n<p>Lightly armed Dutch UN peacekeepers were overrun by the Bosnian Serbs during the breakup of the former Yugoslavia, triggering the worst atrocity in Europe since the second world war.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Dutch state bears very limited liability,\u201d the supreme court said. \u201cThat liability is limited to 10% of the damages suffered by the surviving relatives of approximately 350 victims.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The relatives are represented by the Mothers of Srebrenica victims\u2019 organisation which sued for compensation, sparking a years-long legal battle.<\/p>\n<p>Munira Suba\u0161i\u0107, the president of the Mothers, said she was disappointed with the judgment. \u201cToday we experienced humiliation upon humiliation. We could not even hear the judgment in our own language because we were not given a translator,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>At Srebrenica \u201cevery life was taken away 100%. 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