Hungary Hungary mourns the loss of one its most prominent writers Imre Kertesz dies at home in Budapest at the age of 86 31/03/2016
world news Trial of ex-Nazi prison camp medic adjourned amid questions about his health Hubert Zafke served in the Auschwitz death camp and is accused of being an accomplice to the murder of thousands of prisoners 29/02/2016
USA Hungarian holocaust movie wins Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film Hungary had cause for celebration as ‘Son of Saul’ took the Oscar for Best Foreign Langauge Film, a prize it also won at the Golden Globes. In his 29/02/2016
world news Death camp survivors mark 71 years since Auschwitz liberation Survivors of the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz, in Poland, commemorated the 71st anniversary of the camp’s liberation by Soviet troops on Wednesday 27/01/2016
Culture news Auschwitz survivor Eva Fahidi captivates audiences with her life story in dance Ninety-year-old Hungarian Auschwitz survivor Eva Fahidi has captivated audiences in Hungary and Berlin with a dance which expresses her life story 27/01/2016
Culture news German Chancellor Angela Merkel opens Holocaust exhibition in Berlin The biggest exhibition of Holocaust art outside Israel was opened in Berlin by German Chancellor Angela Merkel. The artwork is by survivors and 26/01/2016
Cinema Son of Saul goes for Oscar glory Hungary has only ever once won an Oscar in 1981 when István Szabó‘s “Mephisto” triumphed as Best Foreign Language movie. This year it may have its 15/01/2016
Cinema 'Son of Saul' earns Hungary its first Golden Globe The Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film has gone to ‘The Son of Saul’, a first feature by Hungarian director László Nemes. It tells the 12/01/2016
Israel Netanyahu slammed for 'inaccurate' Holocaust comments Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been slammed by Holocaust experts for suggesting that a historic Palestinian leader convinced the Nazis 21/10/2015
Cinema 3D animation brings Polish World War Two hero to life In Mexico City, 3D animators are bringing to life the story of a Polish World War Two hero. Maximilian Kolbe was a Franciscan monk, who volunteered 26/08/2015
Cinema 'Son of Saul' Cannes Special Jury winner hits hard While most countries still have to wait for the pleasure of seeing Laszlo Nemez’s film ‘Son of Saul.’ The film, which won the Special Jury Prize at 12/06/2015
France Holocaust film stuns Cannes Film Festival Hungarian director Laszlo Nemes Jeles has created a stir at the Cannes film festival with his wrenching “Son of Saul”, portraying the work of the 15/05/2015
Cinema The controversy of Pope Pius XII in 'Shades of Truth' Tackling a controversy which has dogged the Roman Catholic church for almost 70 years. In “Shades of Truth” US actor David Wall plays 15/05/2015
Germany Germans will never forget 'unfathomable horrors' at death camps, says Merkel Germans will never forget the “unfathomable horrors” the Nazis inflicted at death camps. The words of Chancellor Angela Merkel, as she addressed a 03/05/2015
Armenia Armenia remembers the victims of 1915 massacre Armenians have marked the centenary of the mass killing of their people at the hands of Ottoman Turkish forces in 1915. Coming from all over the 24/04/2015
Germany Auschwitz accountant 'morally guilty' for his work at Nazi death camp A 93-year-old former bookkeeper at Auschwitz has told a German court that he felt morally guilty for his work at the Nazi death camp. Oskar Groening 21/04/2015
Germany 'Accountant of Auschwitz' Holocaust trial begins in Germany A former Auschwitz concentration camp guard has admitted to being “morally guilty” but says he committed no crime. Oskar Groening, 93, is before a 21/04/2015
Israel Israel marks Holocaust Remembrance Day Israel came to a two minute standstill on Thursday to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day. To the sound of a siren people stood in solemn silence in 16/04/2015
Cinema Phoenix - a powerful post-Holocaust drama ‘Phoenix’ sees German director Christian Petzold reunite with his muse Nina Hoss for this poignant, perfectly executed film-noir. Emerging from the 06/03/2015
no comment Auschwitz survivors mark 70 years since Nazi death camp liberated World leaders joined around 300 Auschwitz survivors at the site of the former Nazi death camp on Tuesday (January 27) to mark 70 years since its 28/01/2015
Poland Auschwitz 70th anniversary: Memories produce warnings for a modern world Auschwitz’s last survivors urged the world not to forget the horrors of the Holocaust as they marked the 70th anniversary of the Nazi death camp’s 28/01/2015
Poland Auschwitz survivors 70 years on plead for 'our children's future' At the Gate of Death, survivors of Auschwitz-Birkenau have marked 70 years since their liberation from the Nazi German extermination camp in Poland 27/01/2015
Poland Auschwitz liberation 70 years on, mourning of millions Auschwitz was liberated 70 years ago, today, by the advancing Soviet Red Army. For the 70th commemoration, former prisoners laid flowers at the Death 27/01/2015
France Auschwitz prisoner's tattoo like a tomb stone Auschwitz survivor Elie Buzyn reflects on the marks of inhumanity that untold millions of people suffered from 70 years ago. He eventually settled in 26/01/2015
Poland [As it happened] Remembering the Holocaust at Auschwitz, 70 years on Around 300 hundred Holocaust survivors joined heads of state and government for the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the biggest and most 26/01/2015
Germany Merkel speech opens Auschwitz anniversary events German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed an audience gathered in Berlin for an event marking 70 years since the liberation of Auschwitz, the former 26/01/2015
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