Families of those killed in the worst massacre in Europe since World War II will sue the United Nations and the Dutch government for failing to protect the victims, a lawyer said Saturday. The families assert that the United Nations and Dutch peacekeepers didn’t do enough to protect civilians in Srebrenica in July 1995, when Bosnian Serb troops overran the area and killed some 8,000 Muslim men and boys. “In the next three months, we are going to file a lawsuit against the United Nations in the United States and against the Dutch government in the Netherlands,” a lawyer for the some of the relatives, Semir Guzin, told The Associated Press. Guzin, one of several lawyers for the families of the victims, said they will seek $1 billion, preferably in an out of court settlement. Full Story
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