'I remember Auschwitz every waking moment of my life.'
Ceija Stojka, Roma survivor of Nazi Persecution
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'Today, I’d like to thank from the bottom of my heart those Vietnamese soldiers who arrived just in time to save the few millions of Cambodians who were left. They saved us, my son and me.' Denise Affonço, survivor of the Genocide in Cambodia
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'We can’t just leave these people here to be killed in our house’
Carl Wilkins, who chose to stay in Rwanda to assist people affected by the Genocide
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‘Auschwitz was really a factory for killing, and human beings were used as fuel. I survived and promised myself, I will tell the world what happened.’
Lily Ebert, Holocaust survivor
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‘Even the stories that reach European countries are very rarely acted upon and often soon forgotten’
Abdulsalam Abdullah, Darfuri refugee
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‘I was under arrest at a local school sports pitch, and there was a guard – a former desk mate from school and close neighbour – who ignored me when I clearly needed help. Yet there was a similar situation where another familiar face, someone I knew less well, chose to help me out.’ Nisad ‘Šiško’ Jakupović
How can life go on? is the theme for Holocaust Memorial Day 2017. The aftermath of the Holocaust and of subsequent genocides continues to raise challenging questions for individuals,...
We are pleased to announce HMDT's UK-wide workshop programme for HMD 2017!Every year we hold free workshops across the UK for people interested in organising an activity to mark Holocaust Memorial...