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Breadth of autocracy and fascism about it and it has a real problem with asking the parents to be on board to decide what its okay to teach the kids and the values that are too far away from those i can recognize to see how they got them. >> hi again, everyone, its 5:00 in new york. so, today is international holocaust remembrance day and marks the 77th anniversary of the liberation of auschwitz. its a day to reflect on those atrocities, the atrocities committed against millions of jews and othe...

Of portraits commissioned by the prince of wales is about preserving their stories. like lily aberts, who showed the prince the auschwitz number still visible on her arm. while others spoke of their pride at their portraits. i am very pleased and very honoured. artist, portrait and subject, clara drummond painted manfred goldberg. have you been well? the process was challenging. covid meant the sittings began virtually before they could finally meet. hello, manfred! she wanted not only to paint ...

Handling of problematic content and abuses on its existing social media platforms, such as facebook and instagram. the british comedianjimmy carr has been criticised for a joke he made about gypsies being murdered in the holocaust. the comments were made in a stand—up comedy special which was released on netflix last year. travellers and holocaust remembrance groups have expressed disgust at carrs comment. the holocaust educational trust said the mass murder of gypsies was no laughing matter. ...

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Like the darkness is that the human thats whats been going on here. candles have been raped and five holocaust survivors are here and their family and friend as well. im delighted to talk to lara, the chair of the holocaust memorial day trust. how important is this event? this is terribly important. thank you for being here today is holocaust memorial day. the 27th of january and its the daily concentration camp in auschwitz. an honour holocaust memorial day rethink about 6 million men, women an...

The russian foreign minister, sergei lavrov, says russias main security concerns over ukraine have not been met by the united states, but mr lavrov says there is room to continue dialogue. six months since the taliban swept to power in afghanistan, the countrys economy is close to collapse, with millions facing an ongoing threat of terrorism and looming starvation. joe biden has confirmed that he will make an african—american woman his first nomination to the supreme court. the president said ...

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Welcome back. across the world, it is holocaust rememberance day. which always spurs the question how should we remember, and how should we teach the important lessons of the holocaust to a younger generation? well, right on cue, a school board in tennessee has banned from the classrooms the pulitzer prize—winning novel maus. its a children book that casts the nazis as a cat, and thejews as mice, other nations as different animals, and it depicts how the authors father, a polishjew survived au...

Had their portraits painted by different artists, in a special project commissioned by prince charles. our royal correspondent daniela relph has more. arek hersh was one ofjust two members of his family to survive the holocaust. this painting captures him now, at the age of 93. the style is realistic, almost photographic. his right hand rests on his left arm, the arm that bears the number he was marked with at auschwitz. creating a gallery of holocaust survivors, the bbc has been following the p...