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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 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
15 Feb 2023
Time to read: 3 mins
Follow-up report on Malmö Forum pledges published
In October 2021, representatives from 50 countries pledged to strengthen Holocaust remembrance at the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, Remember–ReAct.
15 Feb 2023
Time to read: 15 mins
Mapping Holocaust-related sites in the UK
In October 2021 at the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combating Antisemitism, the United Kingdom pledged to develop the UK Holocaust Map, a new digital resource to map sites and documents relevant to the Holocaust and Nazism in Britain.
06 Feb 2023
Time to read: 3 mins
IHRA Guidelines Presented to Heads of Archives
The IHRA presented its resource on advancing access to Holocaust-related archival material to leading archival experts at the extraordinary European Board of National Archivists/European Archives Group (EBNA/EAG) conference on “Archives and the culture of remembrance.”
27 Jan 2023
Time to read: 2 mins
Our Responsibility to Remember, 90 Years On
With the passage of time and the passing of the survivor generation, commemoration events on 27 January are crucial to ensure that the world never forgets the Holocaust.
27 Jan 2023
Time to read: 6 mins
Raoul Wallenberg honored at virtual event
On 17 January, a commemorative event organised by the Embassy of Sweden in Ottawa, in collaboration with OVED for Human Rights, and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, encouraged learning from his legacy to build a better world for all.
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