“We share a commitment to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and to honour those who stood against it.”
-- Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust
“We share a commitment to commemorate the victims of the Holocaust and to honour those who stood against it.”
-- Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust
On 18 February, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Mr. Nikola Poposki, met the Director for Global Jewish Security at the World Jewish Congress, Mr. Omri Segelman in Skopje.
In January 2016 the IHRA launched a monthly newsletter to provide updates on upcoming IHRA events and on the latest developments related to Holocaust education, research and remembrance in our 31 member countries and 10 observer countries.
State members (Guernsey's parliament) have agreed that International Holocaust Remembrance Day should be officially recognised in Guernsey.
On 15 March, the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum will host a talk by BBC investigative journalist Dina Gold, describing the Nazi seizure of her family’s stately six-story building and her extensive battle to reclaim it.
On 4 February, the Community Security Trust published a report on antisemitic incidents in the UK for 2015.
15 Feburary marked the opening of the IHRA international research conference on education about the Holocaust, in Lucerne, Switzerland.
To mark International Remembrance Day on 27 January 2016, a workshop on fundamental rights and Holocaust remembrance was hosted by the European Commission.
UNESCO and the European Commission, in partnership with the Georg Eckert Institute in Germany, are launching a new research project to assess education about the Holocaust and other genocides in the European Union.