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Before his life sentence was announced, relatives of the Srebrenica massacre victims tearfully watched proceedings at The Hague as judges talked through the Bosnian Serb general's wartime offences. He was then convicted of genocide over the slaughter of some 8,000 Muslim men and boys in Srebrenica in July 1995. IMAGES
Bosnian victims and families say they are "partially satisfied" with a guilty verdict for former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic. IMAGES
Family members of victims of the Bosnian war's Srebrenica massacre react to the UN court verdict that former Bosnian Serbian commander Ratko Mladic is guilty of genocide and war crimes. IMAGES
The UN General Assembly votes to establish an annual day of remembrance for the 1995 Srebrenica genocide, despite furious opposition from Bosnian Serbs and Serbia. The resolution written by Germany and Rwanda -- countries synonymous with genocides in the 20th century -- received 84 votes in favor, 19 against with 68 abstentions. It makes July 11 "International Day of Remembrance of the Srebrenica Genocide." IMAGES
A Moscow court hears the case against a leading rights group Memorial that could shut down the veteran organisation, closing off a year marked by a major crackdown on civil society. Images from outside and inside the Moscow City Court. IMAGES