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In Memoriam: Professor Yehuda Bauer

It is with great sadness and a heavy heart that the IHRA announces the passing of our Honorary Chairman, Professor Yehuda Bauer.

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Austria adopts working definition of antigypsyism / anti-Roma discrimination

One day before International Roma Day 2021, the Council of Ministers in Austria adopted the working definition of antigypsyism/anti‑Roma discrimination developed by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA).

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Greece takes over the IHRA Presidency from Germany

Today, 1 April, the IHRA Presidency will be handed over from Germany to Greece. This means that the outgoing Chair, Ambassador Michaela Küchler, will take on a supportive role as a member of the Troika, which comprises last year’s, this year’s and next year’s IHRA Chairs.

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Germany adopts the working definition of antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination

Today, Germany’s Federal Cabinet adopted the IHRA’s non‑binding working definition of antigypsyism/anti‑Roma discrimination, making Germany the first country to do so at the national level.

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“The Lesson: Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust in Europe” film screening and panel discussion

A documentary screening and panel discussion organized by the Auschwitz Institute for the Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities (AIPG) and the IHRA, was held on 26 March 2021.

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“We forgive, but we do not forget”: Commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Day of Deportation of Macedonian Jews

11 March marks the day when 7,144 Macedonian Jews were deported to the death camp Treblinka in 1943. In commemoration, numerous events and activities were held throughout the Republic of North Macedonia, including in Skopje, Bitola and Shtip on 10 and 11 March 2021.

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Luxembourg signs agreement on Outstanding Holocaust Asset Issues

On 27 January, Luxembourg signed an agreement with the Jewish Consistory of Luxembourg (Consistoire Israélite de Luxembourg) on outstanding Holocaust asset issues.

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Greek Presidency 2021

All statements and speeches by the Greek Presidency can be found on the Presidency’s website.

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A year in review: Safeguarding Sites

In a year upended by a pandemic, how should one proceed with a project for which site visits, meetings and discussions with local stakeholders are critical? The team members of the “Safeguarding Sites: the IHRA Charter for Best Practice” IHRA project had to grapple with this challenge throughout 2020.

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In Memoriam: Professor Yehuda Bauer

Austria adopts working definition of antigypsyism / anti-Roma discrimination

Greece takes over the IHRA Presidency from Germany

Germany adopts the working definition of antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination

“The Lesson: Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust in Europe” film screening and panel discussion

“We forgive, but we do not forget”: Commemorating the 78th anniversary of the Day of Deportation of Macedonian Jews

Luxembourg signs agreement on Outstanding Holocaust Asset Issues

Greek Presidency 2021

A year in review: Safeguarding Sites

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