Killing the truth – genocide denial and historical revisionism in Serbia as state-sponsored violence: trajectories, challenges and opportunities
This paper explores historical revisionism in Serbia, which includes denial of individual war crimes, denial of the genocide in Srebrenica, and glorification of a number of convicted war criminals who have a prominent place in the public sphere. State-sponsored historical revisionism in the country is intrinsically linked with other forms of ongoing state-sponsored violence, including… View Article
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Report: “State of Denial – Serbia 2024: Lying Under the Flag”
The report on the denial of war crimes in 2024 is the third in a series published by the Youth Initiative for Human Rights. Through several sections, it traces the thread of institutional denial of war crimes committed in the 1990s by officials of the Republic of Serbia. The report commences with an analysis of… View Article
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Report: “Dossier: Croatia. Coordinated Hate.”
The following report, Dossier: Croatia. Coordinated Hate. is presented by the Youth Initiative for Human Rights. It addresses the violations of human rights of Croatian citizens and the spread of hatred during the political crisis in Serbia from December 2024 to February 2025. This report, prompted by the ongoing anti-Croatian propaganda in Serbia, which emerged… View Article
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Report: “State of Denial – Serbia 2023: Lessons on Patriotism from War Criminals”
This report on the denial of war crimes in Serbia during 2023 is the second annual thematic report by the Youth Initiative for Human Rights. It examines the statements and actions of Serbian political leaders, official statements, events, and decisions by institutions that deny or downplay the responsibility of Serbia and the Federal Republic of… View Article
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