“We share a commitment to throw light on the still obscured shadows of the Holocaust.”
-- Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust
“We share a commitment to throw light on the still obscured shadows of the Holocaust.”
-- Declaration of the Stockholm International Forum on the Holocaust
On 15 March, "Bystanders, Rescuers or Perpetrators? The Neutral Countries and the Shoah" was presented at the Topography of Terror in Berlin.
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. "
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'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
State members (Guernsey's parliament) have agreed that International Holocaust Remembrance Day should be officially recognised in Guernsey.
From 7-8 July, the University of Loughborough and the National Holocaust Centre will hold a conference entitled "A Primary or Secondary Concern? Holocaust Education in Schools in the 21st Century: Current Practices, Potentials and Ways Forward."