Some pictures about Rroma during World War Two, pictures taken by German soldiers.
- The “Gypsy” Holocaust. In: The Traveller’s Times. 28.01.2016. http://travellerstimes.org.uk/News/The-Gypsy-Holocaust.aspx
Rroma Holocaust: German Pictures
Tag Archives: Holocaust
More on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Several Articles on the Holocaust Remembrance Day.
- Auschwitz not only a museum, but also a ‘warning’: Polish president. In: Radio Poland. 27.01.2016. http://www.thenews.pl/1/9/Artykul/238300,Auschwitz-not-only-a-museum-but-also-a-%E2%80%98warning%E2%80%99-Polish-president#sthash.od196ZjB.dpuf
- Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day. In: Radio Armenia. 27.01.2016. http://www.armradio.am/en/2016/01/27/today-is-holocaust-remembrance-day/
- Holocaust survivors gather at Auschwitz to commemorate victims. In: Europe Online. 27.01.2016. http://en.europeonline-magazine.eu/holocaust-survivors-gather-at-auschwitz-to-commemorate-victims_435594.html
- UN remember Nazi Holocaust victims, survivors. In: The Nation. 27.01.2016. http://thenationonlineng.net/un-remember-nazi-holocaust-victims-survivors/
- Holocaust victims honored on International Holocaust Remembrance Day. In: The Baltoimore Sun. 27.01.2016. http://darkroom.baltimoresun.com/2016/01/international-holocaust-remembrance-day/#1
- International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust observed. In: Jagran Josh. 28.01.2016. http://www.jagranjosh.com/current-affairs/international-day-of-commemoration-in-memory-of-the-victims-of-the-holocaust-observed-1453978916-1
UN General Secretary on Holocaust Remembrance
Ban Ki Moon, the UN General Secretary sent a message on the Holocaust Remembrance day. In there, he cites the Rroma as victims of the Holocaust and pleads against discrimination and racism.
- UN Secretary-General urges to censure anti-Semitism and attacks on religious, ethnic or other groups. In: Armenpress. 26.01.2016. http://armenpress.am/eng/news/833467/un-secretary-general-urges-to-censure-anti-semitism-and-attacks-on-religious-ethnic-or-other-groups.html
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Today’s the Holocaust Remembrance Day!
- Today, the world remembers the Holocaust. The Sentinel. 26.01.2016. http://www.jsonline.com/news/opinion/today-the-world-remembers-the-holocaust-b99658889z1–366609461.html
Holocaust Remembrance Day
January 27th is the Holocaust Remembrance day. Germany is now chairing the OSCE and has put the advancements of the Rroma cause at the centre of their activities.
- International Holocaust Remembrance Day Reminds Us of Need to Combat Anti-Semitism. In: Friedl News. 24.01.2016. https://www.friedlnews.com/article/international-holocaust-remembrance-day-reminds-us-of-need-to-combat-anti-semitism
Exhibition on Holocaust in Durham
An exhibition on the Rroma Holocaust is currently to be seen in Durham. Good – except for the use of the word “Porrajmos” that actually is not used and means something else.
- Tallentire, Marc. Display explores gypsy holocaust. In: The Northern Echo. 21.01.2016. http://www.thenorthernecho.co.uk/news/14221199.Display_explores_gypsy_holocaust/
60 Years Ago
A commemoration of a judgement by Germany highest court 60 years ago. On January 7th, 1956, Germany highest court ruled that Rroma and Sint were not persecuted on racial grounds by Nazi Germany and thus were not entitled to reparations.
SHAMEFUL DAY!
- Bommarius, Christian. “Wehe aber allen Armen in der Fremde”. In: Frankfurter Rundschau. 07.01.2016. http://www.fr-online.de/kultur/sinti-und-roma–wehe-aber-allen-armen-in-der-fremde-,1472786,33466014.html
Jews, and Rroma
This is new and really welcome! A Jewish view that Jews and Rroma (including of course Sinti) were singled out and are somehow therefore related. This is definitively new and good, as not so long ago, this was definitively not so.
Not so good is that the interpretation of Gadžo is not quite to the point, and that the historical view is very much Western European and not European …
- Sinti, Roma und Juden – eine Schicksalsgemeinschaft? In: Jüdische Rundschau. 04.01.2016. http://juedischerundschau.de/sinti-roma-und-juden-eine-schicksalsgemeinschaft-135910347/
Planned Remembrance of Deportation
Berlin Marzahn, is planning to commemorate the creation, 80 ago in 2016 of the internment camp for Rroma and Sinti. This is where the Rroma Holocaust started.
May they be remembered!
- Kulturausschuss will an Jahrestag der Sinti und Roma-Verfolgung erinnern. In: Berliner Woche. 24.12.2015. http://www.berliner-woche.de/marzahn/politik/kulturausschuss-will-an-jahrestag-der-sinti-und-roma-verfolgung-erinnern-d91465.html
Rroma and Sinti after the War …
It did not stop with the War… The review of a book on the fate of Rroma and Sinti in Germany after 1945. Many of the persecutions did indeed continue well into the 21st century.
- Unheimliche Kontinuität. In: Junge Welt. 10.12.2015. https://www.jungewelt.de/2015/12-10/001.php
Rroma Pride: The case of a Boxer
The tale of a research on a Rroma Boxer in Germany and its impact on today’s Rroma.
Well Done!
- Schultze, Rainer. The most meaningful impacts can be small-scale. In: The Times Higher Education. 03.12.2015. https://www.timeshighereducation.com/comment/the-most-meaningful-impacts-can-be-small-scale
Collective Guilt …
Interesting analysis of racism against Rroma and the collective guilt assigned to them, even coming from the Pope.
- Vadaszi, Istvan. Our sin is the colour of our skin. In: Bright Green. 19.11.2015. http://bright-green.org/2015/11/19/our-sin-is-the-colour-of-our-skin/
Holocaust Remembrance: Stones
So called “Stolpersteine” (Stumbling blocks) are being set in the pavements of cities to remember the victims of the Holocaust. In the meantime, 53’000 such stones have been set in 18 European countries, some of which for Rroma.
- Den Opfern einen Namen geben. In: FuPa.net. 17.11.2015. http://www.shz.de/lokales/holsteinischer-courier/den-opfern-einen-namen-geben-id11229206.html
A Book on an Austrian Hospital
A book on a Hospital in Vienna where children of “inferior” ethnic origins were murdered, with many Rroma among them.
- Rassenwahn als Staatsräson. In: TaZ. 13.11.2015. http://www.taz.de/!5249054/
Holocaust Memorial: More News
Further articles on the defamation of the Rroma Holocaust Memeorial in Berlin.
SHAME!
- Nazi graffiti mars Berlin monument to Roma. In: DW. 29.10.2015. http://www.dw.com/en/nazi-graffiti-mars-berlin-monument-to-roma/a-18814597
- Antiziganistischer Anschlag in Berlin. „Eine abscheuliche Tat“. In: TaZ. 29.10.2015.
- Haas, Ryan. Berlin Roma Memorial Defaced with Nazi Graffiti. In: JPUpdates. 30.10.2015. http://jpupdates.com/2015/10/30/berlin-roma-memorial-defaced-with-nazi-graffiti/
- Berlin memorial for Roma victims of Nazis defaced. In: Yahoo News. 29.10.2015. http://news.yahoo.com/berlin-memorial-roma-victims-nazis-defaced-113950081.html
- Rassisten sprühen “Vergasen” an Denkmal für Sinti und Roma. In: Zeit Online. 29.10.2015. http://www.zeit.de/gesellschaft/zeitgeschehen/2015-10/berlin-denkmal-geschaendet-sinti-und-roma
- Berlin-Mitte: Denkmal für ermordete Sinti und Roma geschändet. In: Inforcomma.net. 31.10.2015. http://infocomma.net/wissen-technik-22/berlin-mitte-denkmal-fur-ermordete-sinti-und-roma-gesch-ndet-5103.html
Rroma and Sinti and the Holocaust
A conference on the persecution of Rroam and Sinti in World War Two but also before.
- Sinti und Roma im Nationalsozialismus – Nicht nur Opfer der NS-Verfolgung. In: Hessenschau.de. 10.11.2015. http://www.hr-online.de/website/derhr/home/presse_meldung_einzel.jsp?rubrik=88087&key=presse_lang_57408232
Rivesaltes Camp
An article on the French concentration camp of Rivesaltes. A camp that is often forgotten but was an important one in the South of France.
- Wiegel, Michaela. In der Hölle von Rivesaltes. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine. 16.10.2015. http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/ausland/europa/ehemaliges-internierungslager-in-der-hoelle-von-rivesaltes-13858613.html
- Rivesaltes – das Lager der “Unerwünschten”. In: DW. 16.10.2015. http://www.dw.com/de/rivesaltes-das-lager-der-unerwünschten/a-18786243
Remembrance: Rroma KZ in Austria
The camp in St. Pantaleon in Weyer used to house Rroma during World War Two. On the 18th, there will be a remembrance for the Rroma victims there. It is chilling to read the story of this camp and the fact that many new what was going on there …
- Anhaltelager Weyer: Ein dunkles Kapitel in der Geschichte. In: Nachrichten.at. 11.09.2015. http://www.nachrichten.at/oberoesterreich/innviertel/Anhaltelager-Weyer-Ein-dunkles-Kapitel-in-der-Geschichte;art70,1994866
Beating Rroma and Sinti: Normality in Europe?
An article by a Turkish German paper on the Rroma Holocaust. And yes, it is true, it was Rroma’s fault.
- Auf Sinti und Roma „einschlagen“ ist Normalität in Europa. In: Deutsch Türkische Nachrichten. 03.10.2015. http://www.deutsch-tuerkische-nachrichten.de/2015/10/519007/auf-sinti-und-roma-einschlagen-ist-normalitaet-in-europa/
Our Values are Threatened
Romani Rose, the president of the German Council of Sinti and Roma says in an interview that the values to which we have arrived at on the Holocaust, the persecution of minorities etc. are under threat.
- Schatz, Elmar. Romani Rose: Unsere Werte sind bedroht. In: Nordbayrischer Kurier. 03.10.2015. http://www.nordbayerischer-kurier.de/nachrichten/romani-rose-unsere-werte-sind-bedroht_407107
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