Articles tagged with 'Auschwitz-Birkenau'
Honouring the 'Untold Stories'
Last Thursday was the tenth official Holocaust Memorial Day in the UK and the 66th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camp. I marked the occasion by signing the Book of Commitment in the House of Commons, adding my name to a commemorative EDM, and attending [...]
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Hanson Signs Holocaust Book of Commitment
Delyn MP David Hanson has pledged commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of...Delyn MP David Hanson has pledged commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons to honour those who perished in the Holocaust. With 27th January marking the 66th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi concentration and extermination camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Holocaust Educational [...]
Chloe pledges commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day
Today Chloe Smith, Member of Parliament for Norwich North, pledged her commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day by signing a Book of Commitment in the House of Commons to honour those who perished in the Holocaust, one year after visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau with Norwich schoolchildren.
Chloe Smith will also support Holocaust Memorial Day [...]
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Holocaust Memorial Day
Today is Holocaust Memorial Day - 65 years ago to this day the Nazi death camp Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated.This morning I had the privilege of attending the assembly at Gladys Aylward School to commemorate the day. Alongside Holocaust survivor Mala Tribich, Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks spoke. It was [...]
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