“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 11 March, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia commemorated 7,144 Jews who were deported to the extermination camp Treblinka in 1943.
On 10 March Bulgaria will hold a concert to commemorate ' the Day of the Salvation of the Bulgarian Jews and the Commemoration of the Victims of the Holocaust'.
In the framework of the Hungarian Chairmanship of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania and the Embassy of Hungary, in cooperation with the Embassy of Israel in Tirana, organized a conference entitled "The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance -achievements and its role today. "
The Tom Lantos Institute and the ELTE Faculty of Education and Psychology are organising the third European Summer School on “Prejudice, Genocide, Remembrance” from 26 June to 2 July 2016 in Budapest.
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.
From 26 June- 1 July, the EHRI will hold a seminar entitled 'Languages, Cultures and Perspectives- How to Read Holocaust Sources' in Vilnius, Lithuania.
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.