Find this information useful? YubaNet is powered by your subscription Strasbourg, 02.08.2022 – Marija Pej?inovi? Buri?, Secretary General of the Council of Europe made the following statement today: “Today, we commemorate European Roma Holocaust Memorial Day and pay tribute to the thousands of victims. “Seventy-eight years ago, on 2 August 1944, 3 000 Roma – mainly women and children – were brutally murdered in the dark of the night at Auschwitz-Birkenau. This terrible event is central to the story of the Roma Holocaust where hatred, exploitation and stigmatisation were milestones on the road to mass killing. Remembrance remains fundamental to...