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What One Life gets wrong about Nicholas Winton and the Kindertransport story

Barbara Winton self-published a biography of her father, Nicholas Winton, in 2014, which has now become a new major biopic, One Life. Already dubbed “the British Schindler” for his role in the rescue of 669, mainly Jewish, children from Czechoslovakia in 1939, with this new film Nicholas Winton’s fame is…

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Israel hits back at 'distorted' genocide case amid ongoing Gaza conflict

Israel said Friday it was not seeking to destroy the Palestinian people, as it hit back at what it called a "profoundly distorted" and "malevolent" genocide case against it at the UN's top court.

Radio France Internationale

In the 'big tent' of free speech, can you be too open-minded?

People often extol the virtue of open-mindedness, but can there be too much of a good thing?

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UN court opens hearings for South Africa's allegations that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

South Africa has asked judges to impose preliminary orders for Israel to halt its campaign

Evening Standard

South Africa tells the U.N. top court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

In a landmark case that strikes at the heart of Israel's national identity, South Africa pleaded Thursday with the U.N.'s top court to order an immediate halt to Israeli military operations in Gaza.

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Top UN court opens hearings on South Africa's allegation that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

The United Nations’ top court is opening hearings into South Africa’s allegation that Israel’s war with Hamas amounts to genocide against Palestinians, a claim that Israel strongly denies

The Independent UK

Art Institute to defend its ownership of watercolor that New York authorities contend Nazis stole during Holocaust

Several of Austrian Expressionist Egon Schiele’s other works have already been returned by museums and private owners, including a drawing that was in the collection of billionaire Ronald Lauder.

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A legal battle is set to open at the top UN court over an allegation of Israeli genocide in Gaza

A legal battle over whether Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza amounts to genocide opens Thursday at the United Nations’ top court

The Independent UK

UK rapper Skepta apologises after criticism of artwork for evoking Holocaust

Rapper says ‘I vow to be more mindful going forward’ after image of shaven-headed, tattooed people was used on artwork for single Gas Me Up (Diligent)

The Guardian - UK

Skepta responds after fans allege song artwork contains Holocaust imagery

Rapper was criticised by some fans over potentially controversial images for forthcoming single ‘Gas Me Up (Diligent)’

The Independent UK

Journalists need to keep talking about genocide

Genocide is far from rare but it’s a term journalists seemingly struggle to apply to world events. It must be said out loud, again and again.

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Freaks vs the Reich review – atrocious mash-up of circus fable and the Holocaust

Franz Rogowski plays a Nazi ringmaster in a deluded blend of magical realism, gratuitous violence and sentimentality

The Guardian - UK

Australia outlaws Nazi salute and hate symbols

The law is introduced amid a surge in anti-Semitic and hate crimes.

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I thought my great-aunt was just a gentle oddball – then I discovered her secret role in the Austrian resistance

I always believed that my family had survived the Holocaust almost unscathed. But it turned out my great-aunt Malci had defied the Nazis - with tragic consequences

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The Independent UK

Holocaust film One Life faces backlash after promo materials omit mention of Jews

The film follows the true story of how Sir Nicolas Winton saved 669 Jewish children from the Nazis during WWII

The Conversation

Australia is still reckoning with a shameful legacy: the resettlement of suspected war criminals after WWII

In the Canadian parliament last year, an outcry erupted after 98-year-old Ukrainian-Canadian Yaroslav Hunka was presented to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as a hero of the second world war.

The Independent UK

South Africa's genocide case against Israel sets up a high-stakes legal battle at the UN's top court

South Africa has launched a case at the United Nations’ top court alleging that Israel’s military campaign in Gaza amounts to genocide

The Guardian - UK

Richard Rampton obituary

Leading defamation barrister who led the courtroom case against the Holocaust denier David Irving in 2000

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Claude Bloch, last French survivor of Auschwitz camp, dies aged 95

The last survivor of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp living in Lyon, died Sunday aged 95, the city's mayor said. He paid tribute to Claude Bloch’s commitment to passing down the memory of the Holocaust to future generations.

The Guardian - UK

The conflict between history and memory lies at the heart of today’s cultural divides

In his willingness to provoke unorthodox thinking, Arno Mayer, who died this month, was one of our most vital historians

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Holiday Protests Erupt Worldwide, Disrupting Christmas Celebrations and Museum Events

Protesters wreak havoc and disrupt Christmas celebrations worldwide, targeting police, nativity scenes, Holocaust museums, and fundraising events. A creati...

Cinemablend

32 World War II Movies And Where They Take Place

The history behind the movies includes where those movies take place, geographically, so here's our list of some great World War II movies and where the action happened.

The Guardian - UK

Antisemitism and Holocaust denial are rife, just look at Stephen Fry’s X trolls

Backlash to Channel 4’s alternative Christmas message is part of alarming rise in anti-Jewish hate since Hamas attacks on Israel

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