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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.
21 Sep 2022
Time to read: 2 mins
Wiener Holocaust Library opens new exhibition on Jewish family photos before 1939
At Britain’s largest Holocaust archive, family photographs are providing a rare glimpse into a lost world. With its new exhibition, Jewish Family Photographs Before 1939, it brings together over 100 never-before-seen portraits and snapshots from twelve Jewish families in the 1890s through the 1930s.
27 Jan 2022
Time to read: 2 mins
UK to make all its Holocaust records accessible for research and study
To mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the UK government is to make all its records related to the Holocaust available to the public for research and study purposes.
19 Jul 2021
Time to read: 3 mins
Eight recommendations to safeguard sites presented to Alderney community
The five-year plan devised by the IHRA’s Safeguarding Sites Project is intended to help safeguard the record in a sensitive manner empathetic to the Alderney community.
24 Jun 2021
Time to read: 5 mins
Interview with Sir Ben Helfgott
Born in 1929 in Pabianice, Poland, Ben survived Buchenwald and was liberated from Terezin in May 1945 by the Russian Army. From his extended family, only his sister Mala survived.
07 Aug 2018
Time to read: 2mins
From the archives: Statement by Experts of the UK Delegation to the IHRA on the Working Definition of Antisemitism
Statement by Experts of the UK Delegation to the IHRA on the Working Definition of Antisemitism.
01 Mar 2014
United Kingdom Chairmanship 2014
All statements and speeches by the United Kingdom Chairmanship of the IHRA in 2014 can be found here.
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