What is genocide?
A Polish lawyer, Raphael Lemkin, first devised the concept of genocide in response to atrocities perpetrated against the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire, which took place between 1915 and 1923.
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21 July 2008: The arrest of Radovan Karadžić
On 21 July 2008, former Bosnian Serb politician Radovan Karadžić was arrested in Belgrade.
Debs Paterson's film about Holocaust survivor Janine Webber - 'Nazi Boots'
Nazi Boots is a short film created by director Debs Paterson in response to meeting Holocaust survivor Janine Webber and hearing her story.
UK Commemorative Event for HMD 2014
Survivors of the Holocaust and subsequent genocides joined politicians and dignitaries at the UK's Commemorative Event for Holocaust Memorial Day in Westminster.
Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler meets poet Sarah Hesketh
Our Memory Makers project paired Holocaust and genocide survivors with nine British artists, who responded to their stories with works of art for Holocaust Memorial Day 2015. Holocaust survivor Eve Kugler met poet Sarah Hesketh.