News and events
Learn about recent IHRA activities and upcoming events.
26 Mar 2025
Time to read: 7 minutes, 30 seconds
The work must go on: 25 years of the Stockholm Declaration
This reflection looks back at the 2000 Stockholm Declaration, whose principles have shaped Holocaust education, research, and remembrance globally. While IHRA’s work has since grown to include new focus areas and tools, the Declaration remains a foundational document in building international commitment.
10 Nov 2021
Time to read: 2 mins
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.
12 Oct 2021
Time to read: 5 mins
International community agrees concrete commitments to counter Holocaust distortion and fight antisemitism at Remember ReAct Forum
The IHRA joined world leaders, and international organizations including the CoE, EU, FRA, OSCE, the UN, and UNESCO at the Remember – ReAct Forum, Malmö.
11 Jun 2021
Time to read: 3 mins
Athens Plenary successfully concludes
The IHRA has successfully concluded its first plenary meetings under the Greek Presidency, guided by the priorities of advancing Holocaust education and countering Holocaust distortion. Hosted online from Athens, over 250 experts, political representatives, and representatives of civil society met over two weeks to discuss the latest developments in the field of education, remembrance, and research of the Holocaust and the genocide of the Roma.
03 Feb 2021
Time to read: 2 mins
Statement by Foreign Minister Maas on the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance
The German cabinet today adopted a Federal Government Ordinance recognising the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) with its Permanent Office in Berlin as an international institution as defined in the Host State Law.
08 Dec 2020
Time to read: 2 mins
The IHRA reflects on 2020 as a historic year for Holocaust remembrance, and looks ahead to Greek Presidency in 2021, at Leipzig plenary
The IHRA brought together over 250 delegates from all over the world at an online plenary to discuss Holocaust education, remembrance and research at the end of an historic year with landmark anniversaries that also saw a global shift to digital platforms during the pandemic.
08 Oct 2020
Time to read: 1 min
The IHRA adopts working definition of antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination
The IHRA announces the adoption of an internationally accepted non-legally binding working definition of antigypsyism/anti-Roma discrimination, emphasising the importance of remembering the genocide of Roma, and acknowledging that the neglect of this genocide has contributed to the prejudice and discrimination that many Roma communities experience today.
07 Jul 2020
Time to read: 1 min
The IHRA adopts Statement condemning rehabilitation by consensus
The International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), today has announced their adoption of a statement globally condemning attempts to rehabilitate the reputations of those complicit in the crimes of the Holocaust and the genocide of the Roma.
19 Jan 2020
Time to read: 1 min
IHRA 2020 Ministerial Declaration adopted in Brussels
In the spirit of its 2020 Ministerial Declaration, the IHRA encourages “all countries and societies to address their respective pasts by dealing openly and accurately with the historical record.”
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