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7. August, 20247. August, 2024 | Commemoration

Commemoration of the European Holocaust Memorial Day for Roma and Sinti on 2 August 2024

On 2 August 2024, the 80th anniversary was commemorated with the last survivors of the Holocaust against Sinti and Roma during a central international commemoration on European Holocaust Memorial Day […]

4. August, 202319. September, 2023 | Commemoration

European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma 2023

Vice-President Nicola Beer will be the first high-rank representative of the European Parliament in giving a speech on the Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma. Children, sick and elderly […]

22. May, 20235. June, 2023 | Obituary

Holocaust survivor Raisa Nabaranchuk has passed away

The Documentation and Cultural Center of German Sinti and Roma, together with the Central Council, mourns the death of Ukrainian Holocaust survivor Raisa Nabaranchuk, who died in Freiburg at the […]

22. May, 20235. June, 2023 | Obituary

Holocaust survivor Ivan Bilashchenko passed away

The Documentation and Cultural Center of German Sinti and Roma together with the Central Council mourns the Holocaust survivor Ivan Bilashchenko, who died shortly before his 97th birthday in his […]

19. April, 20235. June, 2023 | Commemoration

Commemoration of the liberation of Buchenwald Concentration Camp

In April 1945, the Buchenwald and Mittelbau-Dora concentration camps were liberated. This year’s commemoration focused on remembering the imprisoned Sinti and Roma. In the context of the mass arrests in […]

3. January, 20235. June, 2023 | Obituary

Mourning for Philomena Franz

Holocaust survivor Philomena Franz passed away on December 28, 2022 at the age of 100 in her home in Rösrath. As a German Sinteza, she was persecuted under the National […]

12. December, 202229. November, 2023 | Miscellaneous

U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Ellen Germain on Visit

Ellen Germain, U.S. Government Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues, visited our Center in Heidelberg on December 8, 2022. During the conversation, Romani Rose, Chairman of the Central Council of German […]

2. November, 202229. November, 2023 | Commemoration

10th anniversary of the Memorial to the Sinti and Roma: Federal President Steinmeier asks Sinti and Roma for forgiveness

10th anniversary of the handover of the Memorial to the Sinti and Roma of Europe murdered under National Socialism. Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier asked for forgiveness at the ceremony at […]

3. August, 202229. November, 2023 | Commemoration

European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma 2022

President of the Federal Council of Germany Bodo Ramelow commemorates the Holocaust against the Sinti and Roma in Auschwitz and admonishes the “unspoken apartheid” that still affects many members of […]

21. March, 202229. November, 2023 | Miscellaneous

40 Years of Recognition of the Nazi Genocide against the Sinti and Roma of Europe

On March 17, 1982, then Chancellor Helmut Schmidt received a delegation from the Central Council of German Sinti and Roma, which had been founded shortly before, in the Federal Chancellery […]

Commemoration of the European Holocaust Memorial Day for Roma and Sinti on 2 August 2024

Daniel Libeskind was awarded the European Civil Rights Prize of the Sinti and Roma

Holocaust survivor Éva Fahidi-Pusztai dead at 97

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European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma 2023

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Commemoration of the European Holocaust Memorial Day for Roma and Sinti on 2 August 2024

European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma 2023

Holocaust survivor Raisa Nabaranchuk has passed away

Holocaust survivor Ivan Bilashchenko passed away

Commemoration of the liberation of Buchenwald Concentration Camp

Mourning for Philomena Franz

U.S. Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues Ellen Germain on Visit

10th anniversary of the Memorial to the Sinti and Roma: Federal President Steinmeier asks Sinti and Roma for forgiveness

European Holocaust Memorial Day for Sinti and Roma 2022

40 Years of Recognition of the Nazi Genocide against the Sinti and Roma of Europe