News Momentum vice-chair stripped of role after “offensive” Holocaust outburst Momentum has axed Jackie Walker as its vice-chair after its officials judged her comments on Holocaust Memorial Day… Peter Edwards 4th October, 2016, 8:20 am
News Momentum vice-chair under pressure over Holocaust comments One of Momentum’s leading organisers has apologised and faces calls to resign after appearing to criticise Holocaust Memorial… Peter Edwards 29th September, 2016, 9:18 am
News Miliband remembers his grandfather 70 years after Auschwitz was liberated Ed Miliband will today attend a ceremony to commemorate the liberation of Auschwitz 70 years ago. Ahead of… 27th January, 2015, 12:48 pm
Comment The Holocaust was not simply a moment in time The theme of this year’s Holocaust Memorial Day is ‘journeys’: whether the physical hardship of the journey to… Douglas Alexander 27th January, 2014, 9:56 am
Comment As we focus on the horrors of the Nazi Holocaust in Europe – let us also remember what happened in Rwanda January 27th marks the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1945, designated as Holocaust Memorial Day (HMD)… Stephen Twigg 24th January, 2014, 11:59 am
Uncategorized Auschwitz: There is no “normal” reaction – this was mine As today is Holocaust Memorial Day, I’ve decided to re-post this piece from last year, reflecting on a… Mark Ferguson 27th January, 2013, 2:51 pm
Comment The Holocaust is the clearest warning from history of what happens when we leave prejudice unchecked One day each year, on the 27th January, we in the UK remember the victims of the event… Stephen Twigg 27th January, 2013, 7:00 am