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Lord Eric Pickles with the Holocaust survivor Ivor Perl

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In plain sight: Q&A with IHRA Chair Lord Eric Pickles on the UK IHRA Presidency

With the start of the UK IHRA Presidency, IHRA Chair Lord Eric Pickles discussed his motivations for holding this important position and his hopes and plans for the year.

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Conference registration open for “Jasenovac Past and Present: History and Memory of Institutionalized Destruction”

Recent scholarship has allowed for international experts to approach a consensus on life and death in the Jasenovac camp complex, which will form the focus of an upcoming online conference, Jasenovac Past and Present: History and Memory of Institutionalized Destruction, to be held on 15–17 December 2021.

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First Stolperstein for Roma installed in Zagreb, Croatia

On 5 November 2021, the Center for Promotion of Tolerance and Holocaust Remembrance in Zagreb installed the first Stolperstein, “stumbling stone,” in memory and remembrance of victims of the genocide of the Roma.

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IHRA Secretary General addresses Global Conference on Football’s Role in Combating Antisemitism

IHRA Secretary General Kathrin Meyer gave a keynote address, discussing the major impact that football clubs have had on the fight against antisemitism, and how they can continue to help counter it.

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The IHRA launches new resources and grows its membership at Thessaloniki Plenary

Held on the anniversary of the 1938 November Pogroms, the Thessaloniki meetings focused on countering Holocaust distortion, facilitating access to Holocaust collections, and growing the IHRA membership.

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Webinar on Holocaust Distortion: Understanding a Growing Threat

On 8 November, the IHRA presented the twelve-minute explanatory film Holocaust Distortion: A Growing Threat and the publication Holocaust Distortion: Contexts, Influences, and Examples in its webinar on Holocaust distortion. Using examples from various countries, it explains how distortion and its various manifestations threaten Holocaust memory today.

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Commemoration Events for the November Pogrom

The November pogroms, also known as Kristallnacht, were a series of attacks against Jews throughout Germany and parts of Austria on November 9-10, 1938. To commemorate the devastation of the November pogroms, events will be held in many IHRA member countries, both virtually and in person.

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How the Stutthof Maritime Evacuation IHRA Grant uncovered new dimensions of the Holocaust

The Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde has launched a mission to clarify whether there could be a Holocaust grave site linked to the forced evacuation operation from the Stutthof concentration camp.

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Rising threat of Holocaust distortion requires urgent international response

All around the world, opponents of COVID-19 measures invoke the genocide against the Jewish people by Nazi Germany and its collaborators to paint themselves as victims, and their governments as persecutorial regimes.

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In plain sight: Q&A with IHRA Chair Lord Eric Pickles on the UK IHRA Presidency

Conference registration open for “Jasenovac Past and Present: History and Memory of Institutionalized Destruction”

First Stolperstein for Roma installed in Zagreb, Croatia

IHRA Secretary General addresses Global Conference on Football’s Role in Combating Antisemitism

The IHRA launches new resources and grows its membership at Thessaloniki Plenary

Webinar on Holocaust Distortion: Understanding a Growing Threat

Commemoration Events for the November Pogrom

How the Stutthof Maritime Evacuation IHRA Grant uncovered new dimensions of the Holocaust

Rising threat of Holocaust distortion requires urgent international response

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