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How to safeguard the memory of Srebrenica genocide

Today marks the 27th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the most brutal phase of the three-and-a-half-year genocide committed against Bosniaks in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 to 1995. On 11 July, the remains of 50 Bosniak victims will be laid to rest in Srebrenica.

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Before this, there were several attempts to outlaw genocide denial at the state-level parliament, but these initiatives were blocked. OHR's decision is a much-needed, albeit belated, effort to curb the growing denial of the Bosnian genocide. However, the OHR ban will not eradicate denial--at best, it will curtail it.