Young people from Zagreb visit PotoAari Memorial Center.

Young Bosniaks and their friends from Croatia, 340 of them in a convoy named "Never forget Srebrenica" visited today the Potocari Memorial Center where they paid tribute to the innocent victims of genocide.

Ekrem Becirevic, Vice President of the Bosniak National Minority Council of the City of Zagreb, told FENA that the goal of this visit was to remember the genocide and never let Srebrenica happen again.

"We have been coming to Srebrenica for the past 12 years. Each year, different people are in the convoy, because our aim is to get as many as possible young people to come to Srebrenica. Bosniaks are not the only ones in the convoy. In fact, there are more of those who are not. The goal is to come here to honor the victims, and understand what genocide truly is. The message they carry with them from here they pass on to their friends and their surroundings so that Srebrenica would never happen again. We...

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