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.
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.
20 Jul 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
IHRA off the record: What happens at an IHRA Plenary coffee break?
Between Working Group, Committee, and IHRA Project meetings as well as the Plenary Session itself, delegates mill around coffee and cake during well-deserved breaks. But what happens when IHRA delegates get together to talk off the record?
07 Jul 2023
Time to read: 7 mins
Saving the Dresden barracks: A story of hope?
Terezín’s Dresden Barracks are at risk of collapse. Efforts to secure funding for their restoration and future preservation are underway.
16 Jun 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
Honoring Professor Yehuda Bauer at the Dubrovnik Plenary
The Dubrovnik Plenary marked the retirement of IHRA Honorary Chair, Professor Yehuda Bauer, at the age of 97. He was one of the founders of the IHRA and the author of the 2000 Stockholm Declaration.
15 Jun 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
Obituary: Ben Helfgott
Sir Ben Helfgott was the last remaining survivor to serve as a delegate to the IHRA and was present at its founding in Stockholm in 2000.
15 Jun 2023
Time to read: 4 mins
New eyes on the IHRA Plenary
This may be Iris Rosenberg’s first IHRA Plenary, but she is far from new to the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance.
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