Holocaust Memorial Day 2019

Holocaust Memorial Day 2019 will be held on Sunday 29th January, which is the 74th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp.

Themes to be remembered this year include "Torn From Home" which is about the refugees who had to flee their homes to avoid actual or threatened genocides, and it is also the 25th anniversary this year of the Rwandan genocide.

More details are given on the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust site here.

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