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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Memorial Culture: 'I have no problem with Kufiyas'

Activists are planning to use the anniversary of the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp for a pro-Palestinian protest, stirring controversy around the memorial's policies on political symbols.

Mar 22 • 11:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

When Hitler Opened the First Torture Camp, This Is How the Genocide Began

The article discusses the opening of the first Nazi concentration camp by Adolf Hitler in March 1933, marking the beginning of systematic persecution and genocide against Jews.

Mar 22 • 00:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A contestant describes the Farm program as a concentration camp – wonders about everyone else's use except one

A contestant on the Finnish reality show Farm describes the environment as a 'concentration camp' while expressing his dissent against societal norms and capitalism.

Mar 12 • 16:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Memorial Site: Thematic Tour 'Sinti and Roma in the Dachau Concentration Camp'

In remembrance of the deportation of Munich's Sinti and Roma on March 13, 1943, the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial offers a thematic tour focused on this marginalized community.

Mar 12 • 10:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Serbian Activist: SPENS was used as a transit place for captured Croats

A Serbian activist has claimed that the SPENS sports and business center in Novi Sad was used as a transit location for captured Croats during the war, rather than a standard concentration camp.

Mar 11 • 17:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Mostarkić Gobbo: Tony Cetinski is a filter of the collective Croatian conscience

The article discusses Tony Cetinski's recent cancellation of a concert at a venue that previously served as a concentration camp during the Croatian War.

Mar 11 • 06:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Serbs claim that SPENS was not a camp: Heartfelt testimonies of camp survivors reveal the truth

Tony Cetinski canceled his concert in Novi Sad at the SPENS venue, which is associated with a concentration camp during the Croatian War of Independence.

Mar 10 • 13:10 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Will Jakov Jozinović also cancel his performance at the former camp for Croats?

Croatian veterans are urging singers Toni Cetinski and Jakov Jozinović to cancel or relocate their concerts at the former concentration camp SPENS in Novi Sad, where Croatian fighters and civilians were imprisoned during the war.

Mar 9 • 13:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Pumas: the list of summoned players by Felipe Contepomi for the first concentration of the year

Felipe Contepomi has announced the squad for the first training camp of the year for the Argentine rugby team, Los Pumas, which aims to solidify the group ahead of the upcoming World Cup.

Mar 6 • 01:44 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial: The Fate of Female Prisoners

On International Women's Day, a guided tour at the Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial will explore the experiences of female inmates.

Mar 3 • 16:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The monument to the Romani concentration camp in Liberec has again become a target for vandals

The Romani concentration camp monument in Liberec has been vandalized again, highlighting ongoing issues regarding the remembrance of historical injustices.

Mar 2 • 12:58 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

In a Concentration Camp I Will Be Eva Braun

The performance "Something is Dreaming Us" by Manuela Gandini returns to Milan, merging critical thought and artistic expression while set in a former concentration camp.

Feb 24 • 22:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Thematic Tour in Dachau: Changing Culture of Remembrance

A thematic tour focusing on the remembrance culture surrounding former Dachau concentration camp will take place on February 28.

Feb 24 • 08:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

German museum returns sculpture stolen by Nazis from man killed in concentration camp

A German museum is returning the 'Dancing Girls Fountain', a sculpture stolen by the Nazis from a Jewish businessman, to his heirs after a lengthy legal battle.

Feb 23 • 11:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Culture of Remembrance: "It is moving that my Jewish body feels safe here"

A gathering of women at the Dachau concentration camp memorial reflects on safety and remembrance related to Jewish identity and Nazi history.

Feb 19 • 13:49 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She Really Wanted to be French. But Was Sent to a Concentration Camp

The article discusses the themes of resistance films in the context of World War II and their relevance today, particularly through the lens of the Danish experience during occupation.

Feb 18 • 15:18 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

She so wanted to be French. But they sent her to a concentration camp

The article discusses the cultural impact of films depicting life under foreign occupation, particularly in the context of World War II, as illustrated by the film adaptation of Irène Némirovsky's novel 'Suite Française.'

Feb 18 • 15:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Frederik describes Farmi Suomi as a concentration camp – left a smelly surprise behind the foreman's door

Finnish singer Frederik compares his experience on the reality show Farmi Suomi to being in a concentration camp due to the lack of food and other hardships.

Feb 17 • 13:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Banić and Koić: A Brief Overview of the Jasenovac Myth in 2025

The article reviews the state of the Jasenovac myth in 2025, highlighting the lack of new victim identifications by the Jasenovac Memorial Area and the rise of controversial narratives surrounding the concentration camp.

Feb 15 • 19:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Bullrich responded to Mayans over a controversial phrase and his criticisms of Milei: "The only one in prison is former President Cristina Kirchner"

Patricia Bullrich defended Javier Milei during a parliamentary debate by responding to Senator José Mayans' controversial statement linking a labor reform project to a quote from a Nazi concentration camp.

Feb 12 • 03:55 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Irish man detained for months in 'concentration camp' by ICE

Seamus Culleton, an Irishman living in the US, has been detained by ICE for five months, likening the experience to being in a modern-day concentration camp.

Feb 10 • 10:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Croatian theater actor did not stop acting until his death while imprisoned in the Jasenovac camp

A new play inspired by the story of actor Slavko Goldschmidt, who continued to act even while imprisoned in the Jasenovac concentration camp during World War II, will premiere on February 12 at the Cultural Center Travno.

Feb 6 • 08:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
World

International campaign of the Arolsen Archives: Return of personal items of a Greek prisoner from a Nazi concentration camp

The Arolsen Archives are conducting an international campaign to return personal items belonging to a Greek prisoner from a Nazi concentration camp.

Feb 5 • 16:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Pere Vives i Clavé, the testimony of the "lost generation" in the concentration camps

The article discusses the recovery of letters from Pere Vives i Clavé, a friend of Agustí Bartra, highlighting the experiences of the 'lost generation' in concentration camps, particularly the Mauthausen camp where Bartra died in 1941.

Feb 3 • 17:25 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

AI images show fictional scenes of liberation from the Nazis

German concentration camp memorials are calling for internet platforms to combat AI-generated content that distorts history, particularly as falsified images have become more widespread on social networks.

Jan 15 • 13:30 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

Protest Against Fake Concentration Camp Images: 'Instrumentalized for Profit'

Memorial sites are urging social media operators to combat AI-generated fakes as a problem with historical photos emerges.

Jan 15 • 10:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Remember: Events for Holocaust Remembrance Day

In Dachau and Munich, several events are scheduled for International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27, including a service at Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial to honor athletes persecuted during the Nazi regime.

Jan 14 • 13:15 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A military button and foreign coins: the mark of the brigadistas in the Francoist concentration camp of Albatera

Recent excavation campaigns confirm the presence of foreign prisoners in the Francoist concentration camp of Albatera, who were captured while attempting to flee through the port of Alicante.

Jan 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Imperialism: Trump Wants to Subjugate the World

The article reflects on Trump's imperialistic ambitions through a historical lens, using imagery from war reporter Martha Gellhorn's experiences in the Dachau concentration camp to highlight the consequences of such ideologies.

Jan 9 • 11:38 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

End of the Morsleben Repository: Where Nuclear Waste, Concentration Camp History, and Bats Meet

The Morsleben repository is set to be decommissioned, addressing diverse requirements including ecological standards.

Jan 6 • 13:23 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

On the Death of Hubertus von Pilgrim: Sculptor of Memory

The article honors Hubertus von Pilgrim, a Berlin-born sculptor known for his impactful memorials commemorating the death march of Dachau concentration camp prisoners post-World War II.

Jan 5 • 14:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

Singing 'You Are Tall and Slim' to Cope with the Hell of the Nazi Camp of Ravensbrück

A vocal quartet's musical project revives the clandestine songs sung by Spanish women deported to the Ravensbrück concentration camp, highlighting the untold stories of those forgotten by history.

Jan 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Culture of Remembrance: 'We Want to Broaden the Perspective'

The Dachau Camp Community, formed by former inmates of the Dachau concentration camp and their supporters, advocates for a vibrant culture of remembrance and actively engages in contemporary political debates to combat historical distortion and discrimination.

Jan 1 • 09:43 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
Crime & Justice

KZ Relics in the Lingen Prison: Heritage Protection Does Not Prevent Decay

The article discusses the deteriorating condition of four barracks from the former Nazi concentration camp XI Groß Hesepe, highlighting the lack of preservation efforts despite their historical significance.

Dec 28 • 17:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
World

Herbal Research of the SS: Himmler's Slave Garden

The article discusses a plantation established in 1938 under Heinrich Himmler for the cultivation and research of medicinal herbs based on anthroposophical principles, highlighting its connections to the SS and Dachau concentration camp.

Dec 28 • 11:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Timothy Morton, activist: 'The United States is a gigantic concentration camp'

British philosopher and new ecology figure Timothy Morton argues that to protect the Amazon, we first need to dismantle the racism within ourselves.

Dec 26 • 04:30 UTC

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