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We protect historical facts through active remembrance of the Roma Victims
/by Miško StanišićOn August 2, we commemorate the International Day of Remembrance for the Victims of the Genocide of the Sinti and Roma when we remember the victims of persecution, terror, and genocide against the Roma people throughout Europe. Between 250,000 and 500,000 European Roma perished in the violence and mass murders during the Second World War. Join the campaign #ProtectTheFacts. This initiative against the distortion and abuse of the history of the Holocaust and the genocide of the Roma in the Second World War is supported by the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA), the European Commission, ODIHR, the United Nations, and UNESCO.
Education about the persecution and genocide against the Roma
/by Miško StanišićIHRA Recommendations for teaching guidelines about the persecution and genocide of the Roma and Sinti during the Nazi era will help education about this complex history.
Practical implementation of the working definition of Antigypsyism
/by Miško StanišićIntroductory speech by Misko Stanisic at the international panel debate on practical implementation of the non-legally binding IHRA working definition of Antigypsyism / Anti-Roma Racism – lessons learned, best practices, steps forward.
Roma victims of Topovske šupe must not be forgotten
/by Miško StanišićBy the end of the year the City of Belgrade will declare the Autokomanda area as public property, and the Memorial Center Topovske Šupe will be built there. The statement from the Deputy Mayor of Belgrade, Mr. Goran Vesić, published on 5th of May 2021 on the official website of the Belgrade City Authorities, has raised several doubts.
From Kozara to Falstad Forest
/by Miško StanišićThere is a direct link between Sajmište and camps in Norway, as part of one inseparable experience of terror, stretching from the villages around Kozara mountain, over Sajmište in Belgrade, to the forests around Falstad. Serbia and Norway have interwoven and shared historical experiences.
Let’s install Stolpersteine in Serbia
/by Miško StanišićStolpersteine project is the world’s largest decentralized memorial. Considering how Stolpersteine effectively contributes to commemoration and education, and further the culture of remembrance in general, we would like to propose the initiative to install Stolpersteine memorials in Serbia.
Gender Perspectives in Teaching and Learning about the Holocaust
/by Miško StanišićPresentation about gender perspectives in teaching and learning about the Holocaust at the ODIHR Forum on Intersectional Activism, June 2017 in Barcelona.