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41st session of the International Auschwitz Council

15-05-2025
On 13-14 May 2025, the 41st session of the International Auschwitz Council took place in Warsaw and Treblinka, chaired by Professor Dariusz Stola.

Webinar: functionary prisoners in KL Auschwitz - 28 May 2025

07-05-2025
The International Center for Education about Auschwitz and the Holocaust invites you to participate in a webinar titled "Functionary Prisoners in KL Auschwitz." The webinar will take place on 28 May 2025 on the Zoom platform and will be translated into English.

Memoria Magazine no. 91

30-04-2025
'Memoria' is an online magazine dedicated to the history of Auschwitz, the Holocaust as well as memory and education around the world.

32nd March of the Living

24-04-2025
On 24 April 2025, the 32nd March of the Living took place on the grounds of the former German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. Leading the approximately 8,000 participants was a group of around 80 Survivors of Auschwitz and the Holocaust, as well as the Presidents of Poland and Israel: Andrzej Duda and Isaac Herzog.

Changes of some entry regulations at the Memorial from May 2025

23-04-2025
Due to the growing number of visitors, starting in May, some entry regulations to the Memorial will change. It will primarily affect individual visitors touring without a guide.

Croatia joined the donors of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation

10-04-2025
Croatia has become the 41st country to support the Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation's Perpetual Fund. This funding enables the preservation of the authenticity of the remains of the German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz. Croatia’s contribution will amount to 230,000 euros and is part of a joint pledge from the countries of the former Yugoslavia totaling one million euros.