4 days ago · The UN is committed to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was established in the wake of the Holocaust. In 1948, nations around the world united to affirm the inherent dignity and equality of all people, a direct response to the horrors of Nazi ideology.

4 days ago · The UN is committed to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was established in the wake of the Holocaust. In 1948, nations around the world united to affirm the inherent dignity and equality of all people, a direct response to the horrors of Nazi ideology.

5 days ago · Marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on Monday, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said the essence of commemorations was to acknowledge the past but they “must also examine the present and look to the future”. ‘Hateful rhetoric’ reverberating. Underlying the rise of hateful rhetoric, with rising antisemitism on the streets and online, the UN rights chief said that ...

The Holocaust and the United Nations Outreach Programme was established by United Nations General Assembly Resolution 60/7, with a simple and stark aim: to “mobilize civil society for Holocaust...

5 days ago · The United Nations will do our utmost to ensure it leads to the release of all hostages and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. Dear Friends, This year marks eighty years since the end of the Holocaust.

3 days ago · The United Nations will do our utmost to ensure it leads to the release of all hostages and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. This year marks 80 years since the end of the Holocaust. The history...

Jan 26, 2024 · Hate is growing at an alarming speed, and the world must strongly denounce forces of division, especially in the wake of the abhorrent 7 October terror attacks in Israel, the UN Secretary-General...

The Holocaust and the United Nations Outreach Programme helps to facilitate the organization of temporary exhibitions on Holocaust-related topics every year during the week of 27 January, the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust.

4 days ago · NEW YORK – 27 January, 2025: “As we mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp, we remember the victims of the Holocaust, many of them children, and reflect on the ever present dangers of anti-Semitism. “It has been exactly twenty years since the United Nations General Assembly designated January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Jan 26, 2024 · The Holocaust was preceded by thousands of years of discrimination, expulsion, exile and extermination, including by my own country, Portugal. Today, we are witnessing hate spreading at alarming...