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Holocaust remembrance and education

This section provides an overview of international commitments concerning the promotion of remembrance of and education on the tragedy of Holocaust in the OSCE participating States.

The section offers access to a vast range of teaching materials, curricula and initiatives in the field of Holocaust education throughout the OSCE region and serves as an information point with ideas and suggestions for educators.

Latest documents and publications

Anti-Semitism : summary overview of the situation in the European Union 2001-2009

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
Published: Vienna : FRA, April 2010

FRA working paper

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Material type: report
Subject: anti-Semitism - data collection - European Union - attitudes - sports - Holocaust education
Country coverage: EU region - Austria - Belgium - Czech Republic - Denmark - France - Germany - Netherlands - Sweden - United Kingdom - Bulgaria - Cyprus - Finland - Greece - Ireland - Italy - Spain
Period covered: 2001 to 2009

Holocaust memorial days in the OSCE region : an overview of governmental practices

OSCE ODIHR
Published: Warsaw : ODIHR, 27 January 2010

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Material type: tools and guides
Subject: Holocaust remembrance - Holocaust education
Country coverage: OSCE region - Albania - Andorra - Armenia - Austria - Azerbaijan - Belarus - Belgium - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Bulgaria - Canada - Croatia - Cyprus - Czech Republic - Denmark - Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Greece - Holy See - Hungary - Iceland - Ireland - Italy - Kazakhstan - Kyrgyzstan - Latvia - Liechtenstein - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Malta - Moldova - Monaco - Montenegro - Netherlands - Norway - Poland - Portugal - Romania - Russian Federation - San Marino - Serbia - Slovak Republic - Slovenia - Spain - Sweden - Switzerland - Tajikistan - The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia - Turkey - Turkmenistan - Ukraine - United Kingdom - United States - Uzbekistan

Discover the past for the future : a study on the role of historical sites and museums in Holocaust education and human rights education in the EU : main results report

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA)
Published: Vienna : FRA, 27 January 2010

Doc.no. TK-31-10-294-EN-C
ISBN 978-92-9192-470-7

Media release and media memo

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Material type: report - research - tools and guides
Subject: Holocaust education - human rights - education - concentration camps - anti-Semitism - anti-racism - tolerance
Country coverage: EU region - Czech Republic - Denmark - Germany - France - Italy - Lithuania - Netherlands - Austria - Poland - United Kingdom

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Upcoming events

OSCE High Level Conference on Tolerance and Non-Discrimination

Astana

29-30 June 2010

A preparatory meeting for civil-society representatives will be held on 28 June 2010More information

Key links

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Key documents

Holocaust memorial days in the OSCE region : an overview of governmental practices

ODIHR

27 January 2010

This overview focuses on the role governments, parliamentarians and other public officials can play in the area of promoting remembrance of the Holocaust. While many governments support educational activities, the main focus of this overview is on the active role played by public officials on Holocaust memorial days.

Preparing Holocaust memorial days : suggestions for educators

ODIHR

January 2006

Guidelines developed by the OSCE/ODIHR and Yad Vashem for commemorating the Holocaust in schools.

Press release

Why should we teach about the Holocaust? = Dlaczego nalezy uczyc o Holokauscie?

Jagiellonian University

2005

These essays and supplementary material were first published in Polish. The second English version of the work is published and distributed thanks to funding from the ODIHR.

Press release