Through study, discussion and education relating to its specific vocation – the children of Izieu and crimes against humanity – the intention of the Maison d’Izieu Association is to contribute to defending dignity, human rights and justice, and to combating all forms...
The Mauthausen concentration camp was the heart of a system of more than 40 satellite camps. Between 1938 and 1945, it was the central site of political and racial persecution by the Nazi regime on Austrian territory. Of a total of 190,000 persons imprisoned here, at...
The History Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a unique cultural institution in Bosnia and Herzegovina which has become a space for dialogue about the past and different aspects of remembrance. The museum develops different programs and activities in order to help...
On 26 April 1937, the town of Gernika was bombed for more than three hours. A total of 31 tons of bombs and projectiles were dropped by the pro-Franco air force on a defenceless town, leading to the destruction of the urban centre and approximately 500...
The Falstad Centre Foundation was established in August 2000 as a «national centre for the education and documentation of the history of imprisonment in the Second World War, humanitarian international law and human rights». In February 2006 the Falstad Centre moved...
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