Journey of remembrance to the Auschwitz concentration camp

 
in German:
Gedenkreise in das KZ Auschwitz

Project

 

Description

In memory of the victims of National Socialism and its terrible consequences for the ethnic group of the Roma and Sinti, a journey of remembrance to Auschwitz was planned. Many young and old people were interested in commemorating their murdered relatives. Between 25 and 30 people were to make the journey.

in German:
Zum Gedenken an die Opfer des Nationalsozialismus und seinen verheerenden Folgen für die Volksgruppen der Roma und Sinti ist eine Gedenkreise nach Auschwitz geplant. Viele Jugendliche, aber auch ältere Personen haben Interesse daran, in Auschwitz der ermordeten Familienangehörigen zu gedenken. Die Anzahl der Mitreisenden beläuft sich auf 25 bis 30 Personen.

Applicant

Association Ketani for Sinti and Roma

in German:
Verein Ketani für Sinti und Roma

Website

Location

Austria | show on map

Approved

31 May 2006

Category

Remembrance event

Type

Commemoration / remembrance

Funding

National Fund budget

Please note

The project contents and descriptions are based primarily on the submissions of the project applicants. These submissions are edited for publication and translated into English. Although it is subjected to rigorous checks, the National Fund does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information provided.