Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get media coverage for my event?
There are a number of ways of getting media coverage for your event.We’ve put some together for you in our guide to marketing and attracting press coverage.
Do you have any Bosnian survivor stories on your website?
You can read the survivor story of Kemal Pervanic.
Do you provide handout materials?
We do. Our free handout booklets provide information on HMD and the subsequent genocides. The booklets are suitable for ages eleven and up and can be ordered in quantities of 50 by emailing or phoning us.
What's On?
You can monitor this section to make sure you know about all the activities in your area.
- 29 Jan 2012The Windermere BoysManchester, North West
- 14 Jan 2012Anne Frank Awards - Northampton and county - Nominate nowNorthampton, East Midlands
- 21 Apr 2012Jewish Refugees in South Wales, 1933-1945Swansea, Wales
- 31 May 2012'Nicky’s Family’ film screeningLondon, London
Search for activities by region:
- London |
Find and follow us on the web:
Spread the word about us:
Focus on: Victims of Nazi Persecution
Many different groups were targeted under the Nazi regime such as Gypsies, Gay men and Lesbians, Trade Unionists and Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Use the links below to explore our resources on the victims of Nazi Persecution.
Latest Media Resources
Testimonies
-
Cambodian Testimony: Denise Affonço
Denise is a survivor of the Cambodian genocide. In 1975, Denise was a civil servant living in Phnom Penh and mother to two children when the Khmer Rouge forces all city-dwellers into the countryside in their attempt to create ‘year zero’. Denise’s husband was taken away and never seen again, and she was separated from her son. Her daughter died of starvation.
-
Hidden Histories - Kemal Pervanic
Kemal survived the genocide in Bosnia. He was 23 when he and his brother were imprisoned at the notorious Omarska concentration camp. He was subjected to violence, starvation and the threat of murder. After he was released, he came to the UK and was reunited with his family thanks to the British Red Cross.
-
Hidden Histories - Martha Blend
Martha came to the UK on the Kindertransport – part of an operation which brought 10,000 unaccompanied children to England as they sought refuge from Nazi persecution. Martha originally came from Austria and rebuilt her life in London. Her entire family was murdered in the Holocaust.
-
Holocaust Testimony: Kitty Hart-Moxon
Kitty grew up in Poland. She was 15 when she and her mother were deported to Auschwitz. Whilst imprisoned there she was forced to work in the notorious Kanada block where the possessions of those arriving on cattle trucks were sorted on arrival. In 1944 she was transferred to work in the Phillips factory in Germany. Today, she tells her story to people across the UK, she has even taken a group of Neo-Nazis to Auschwitz-Birkenau.
-
Rwandan Testimony: Freddy Mutanguha
Freddy was 18 years old when the genocide in Rwanda took place. He was brought up in a loving family with four sisters and his mother and father. His mother was a primary school teacher who was determined that Freddy should get a good education, despite Tutsis not being encouraged to excel academically. Freddy’s family was murdered on the 13 April 1994 by their former friends and neighbours. Only he and his sister survived.
London SE1P 5BX