News and events
Learn about recent IHRA activities and upcoming events.
27 Nov 2024
Time to read: 6 mins
Teaching and Learning about the Genocide of the Roma – a step towards cultivating authentic empathy for Roma lives
For Mirjam Karoly, education about the genocide of the Roma is necessary for building just and inclusive societies. The IHRA Recommendations for Teaching and Learning about the Persecution and Genocide of the Roma during the Nazi Era are a step towards cultivating authentic empathy for Roma lives.
24 Mar 2023
Time to read: 3 mins
North Macedonia commemorates the 80th anniversary of the deportation of the Macedonian Jews
The Republic of North Macedonia hosted commemoration events in honor of 7,144 Macedonian Jews deported to the Treblinka death camp in Nazi-occupied Poland 80 years ago.
17 Mar 2023
Time to read: 1 min
Overview of memorial museums in Germany builds network
This revised survey, created by the Gedenkstättenforum as a department of the Topography of Terror and originally co-funded by an IHRA Grant, strengthens networks of memorial museums which educate future generations about past atrocities.
01 Mar 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
Croatia takes over IHRA Presidency from Sweden
Under the leadership of Terezija Gras and Sara Lustig, the overarching theme of the Croatian Presidency will be the Future of Remembrance, while the visual identity of the Presidency is #FORtheIHRA.
01 Mar 2023
Time to read: 1 min
In Memoriam: Kim Simon
One of the IHRA’s longest-standing delegates, Kim was active in the IHRA since 2002 and was critical to developing the organization into what it is today.
27 Feb 2023
Time to read: 8 mins
One year of “Together for Impact”: Q&A with IHRA Chair Ann Bernes on the Swedish Presidency
The Swedish IHRA Presidency will come to a close on 28 February. IHRA Chair Ambassador Ann Bernes reflects on her year leading the IHRA Presidency.
24 Feb 2023
Time to read: 2 mins
The IHRA’s working definitions translated into Russian and Ukrainian
A year ago, Ukraine became the target of Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified war of aggression. In light of this anniversary, the IHRA remembers the innocent lives that have been lost, as well as those who have been displaced and continue to live in fear.
21 Feb 2023
Time to read: 1 min
International Conference on the Genocide of the Roma and Combating Antigypsyism: Summary report now available
The Swedish Presidency of the IHRA hosted an international conference on the genocide of the Roma and combating antigypsyism in October 2022. The summary report of this conference is now available.
21 Feb 2023
Time to read: 2 min
International Conference on the Genocide of the Roma and Combating Antigypsyism: Summary report now available
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