Auschwitz

Polish Police investigating antisemitic graffiti at Auschwitz Memorial

11.10.2021 6:58  full story

Internet connects Holocaust remembrance sites to commemorate deaths of Theresienstadt "Family Camp" inmates at Auschwitz-Birkenau

13.3.2021 11:38  full story

VIDEO: European Roma Holocaust Memorial ceremony at Auschwitz was virtual this year, Slovak and Austrian Presidents spoke

3.8.2020 8:04  full story

videoLIVE BROADCAST: Pandemic limits participation in commemorative ceremony at Auschwitz Memorial, but Slovak President will attend

1.8.2020 12:34  full story

Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Secretary General issue statements honoring 2 August

31.7.2020 14:15  full story

European Romani Holocaust Memorial Day marks the murder of more than 4 200 Roma and Sinti by the Nazis on 2-3 August 1944, a death they resisted

31.7.2020 12:55  full story

Grandson of Holocaust survivor says he experiences racism on a daily basis in the Czech Republic

16.2.2020 17:33  full story

Dozens of heads of state and government honoring the memory of Holocaust victims at Auschwitz Memorial today

27.1.2020 13:03  full story

Czech Republic's Museum of Romani Culture to educate students at memorial site of former concentration camp at Lety

14.1.2020 9:59  full story

VIDEO: Holocaust survivor from Germany's Sinti community, Rita Prigmore, warns it could happen again

26.8.2019 9:42  full story

104-year-old Holocaust survivor photographed with her 400 descendants down the generations

20.8.2019 10:14  full story

videoROMEA TV LIVE from Roma Holocaust Memorial Day events at Auschwitz Memorial

25.7.2019 7:34  full story

Jesse Jackson, American civil rights activist, to attend ceremony at Auschwitz Memorial marking Roma Holocaust Memorial Day

25.7.2019 6:12  full story

Petra Gelbart: Auschwitz Museum says recent research finds the Romani prisoners' uprising was not on 16 May 1944

17.5.2019 14:27  full story

The Romani Uprising in Auschwitz, 16 May 1944

16.5.2019 9:01 On 16 May 1944, in the concentration camp at Auschwitz, something completely extraordinary occurred: Romani people imprisoned in the so-called "Gypsy Camp" there rebelled against the SS. This historical event is still almost unknown in the Czech Republic, but 16 May is becoming more and more popular worldwide as Romani Resistance Day.  full story

Polish prosecutor investigating anti-Jewish demonstration at the gates of Auschwitz

1.2.2019 19:35  full story

Poland: Ultra-nationalists troll Auschwitz commemoration for the first time ever

1.2.2019 12:44  full story

Objects from Auschwitz Museum featured in international travelling exhibition to warn against growing racism

29.7.2017 11:23 In Poland the first-ever travelling exhibition of objects from the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz has been created. Organizers say its aim is to familiarize the broader public with the horrors of the Holocaust and to send a warning signal to the next generation.  full story

Czech Education Minister wants to give schools money to visit historical sites

13.2.2017 7:36 Czech Education Minister Kateřina Valachová (Czech Social Democratic Party - ČSSD) wants to make it possible for schools to visit certain locations connected with Czech history free of charge. In May the ministry will make public a pilot program through which schools will be able to seek money for such field trips.  full story

Czech Senate appearance by Romani celebrity to commemorate Holocaust backed by war veteran

2.2.2017 8:22 On 27 January 2017 the Czech Senate hosted its traditional commemorative gathering on the occasion of International Day of Holocaust Remembrance and Prevention of Crimes against Humanity. Senate chair Milan Štěch (Czech Social Democratic Party - ČSSD) said the Holocaust was the worst example of how far intolerance can go.  full story