Athens, 26 January 2023

Parliament building illuminated to honour International Day of Commemoration in memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

The Hellenic Parliament honoured today the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the Victims of the Holocaust by illuminating it's façade with the hashtag #WeRemember on a photograph depicting prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp. 

The UN General Assembly has proclaimed the 27th of January International Day of Commemoration in memory of the Victims of the Holocaust by the Nazi regime during WWII. It was on 27 January 1945 that the Soviet troops liberated the largest concentration and extermination camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland.

 

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