đź“… 29 September 1941
German SS and police units and auxiliaries murdered tens of thousands of Jews over two days at Babyn Yar. Further victims included Roma, Soviet prisoners of war, and others. Later Soviet memorial...
đź“… 27 Oktober 1979
The German Sinti and Roma civil-rights movement organised an international rally at Bergen-Belsen. Simone Veil, a survivor and President of the European Parliament, spoke. The gathering challenged...
đź“… 2 Augustus 2001
A permanent exhibition opened in Block 13 at Auschwitz I, developed with the Documentation and Cultural Centre of German Sinti and Roma and partner institutions. It placed the persecution of Sinti and...
đź“… 17 Mei 2017
A civil-society tribunal in Cologne gave survivors and relatives of people murdered by the National Socialist Underground a public forum to testify and name institutional failures. More than 3,000...
đź“… 6 Maart 2020
Relatives and survivors created a lasting organization to support those affected, preserve the victims’ names, and demand independent clarification and political consequences. The initiative’s...
đź“… 19 Februari 2021
Families and supporters held commemorations a year after the racist murders, emphasizing that remembrance must include answers and political consequences. The Initiative 19 February continued to...
đź“… 19 Februari 2022
Relatives, survivors, and allies held public events to remember those killed and insist that their families’ questions be answered. The initiative resisted the reduction of Hanau to a single act of...
đź“… 9 Maart 2013
Women marched in central London against male violence, including state-sanctioned violence, racism and austerity. The march was led by Black and Global Majority women and linked local experiences to...
đź“… 19 Juni 2017
Bereaved families, survivors and local residents launched a community-led justice campaign after the Grenfell Tower fire. The silent walk connected mourning to demands for accountability and safe...
đź“… 9 Maart 2019
Black-led feminist organizers brought women together in central London to remember victims of male violence and demand safer lives, services and accountability. The march connected local violence to...
đź“… 25 November 2020
Grassroots groups used the annual day to challenge gendered violence, institutional failures and the withdrawal of support services. Black-led feminist networks connected the issue to colonial and...
đź“… 13 Maart 2021
Women and allies assembled to mourn Sarah Everard and discuss violence and safety in public space. The vigil became a debate over police power after officers removed attendees. Feminist organizers...
đź“… 8 Maart 2025
Million Women Rise and allied groups continued their annual march against male violence. Organizers linked gendered harm to racism, ableism, austerity and the withdrawal of services, insisting that...
đź“… 13 December 1937
After taking Nanjing, Japanese troops carried out mass killings, sexual violence, looting, and destruction. The Nanjing city archives preserve investigation files, residents' petitions, burial...