News and events
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.
23 Aug 2023
Time to read: 8 mins
Unlocking forgotten memories of the Holocaust
An artist’s journey to uncover her family history grew into a decades long mission to establish a memorial for the victims of the Jungfernhof concentration camp.
16 Aug 2023
Time to read: 2 mins
In Memoriam: Heidemarie Uhl
Heidemarie was an active and dedicated IHRA delegate for over two decades and contributed invaluable expertise on the topics of memory culture and memory politics.
09 Aug 2023
Time to read: 3 mins
Building political commitment at the Dubrovnik Plenary
The IHRA Plenaries provide a place for Member Countries’ experts and those working at the political level to discuss contemporary challenges facing remembrance, education, and research of the Holocaust and Roma Genocide.
04 Aug 2023
Time to read: 5 mins
IWalks: A digital tool is bringing stories of the past to a location in the present, thanks to an IHRA grant
IWalks brings personal memory and pedagogy together in creative ways to help students connect to Holocaust history and keep its memory alive.
02 Aug 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
Distortion of the Roma genocide and anti-Roma discrimination today
We must remember the Roma genocide, not as a forgotten footnote in history, but as a stark reminder of the perils of prejudice.
02 Aug 2023
Time to read: 7 mins
The story of Lety is about facing the past
The message of the Museum of Romani culture about the Lety u Písku concentration camp is clear – Roma culture has deep roots in Czech history and continues to thrive despite the discrimination the community still faces today.
26 Jul 2023
Time to read: 1 min
Ambassador Loguzzo nominated as Argentina’s Special Representative for the Fight against Antisemitism
The IHRA welcomes Argentina’s recent initiative in the fight against antisemitism, one of the oldest forms of discrimination.
21 Jul 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
Using Artificial Intelligence: detecting antisemitic content and hate speech online
The international community has put considerable effort into developing technological models that detect hateful content online. The annotated Twitter data set recently developed by the Institute for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism (ISCA) is a valuable addition to these models.
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