Slovenia marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Ljubljana/Lendava, 27 January - Slovenia is marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday with a series of events, including the laying of wreaths, exhibitions and the traditional reading of the names of Slovenian Holocaust victims. Top Slovenian officials labelled the Holocaust one of the bleakest moments in history, warned against its denial and urged tolerance.
Lendava
President Borut Pahor laying a wreath at the memorial to the victims of Nazi-Fascist violence at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Dolga Vas in the north-east.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
Lendava
President Borut Pahor laying a wreath at the memorial to the victims of Nazi-Fascist violence at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Dolga Vas in the north-east.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
Lendava
President Borut Pahor laying a wreath at the memorial to the victims of Nazi-Fascist violence at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Dolga Vas in the north-east.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
Lendava
President Borut Pahor laying a wreath at the memorial to the victims of Nazi-Fascist violence at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Dolga Vas in the north-east.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
Lendava
President Borut Pahor laying a wreath at the memorial to the victims of Nazi-Fascist violence at the Jewish cemetery in the town of Dolga Vas in the north-east.
Photo: Anže Malovrh/STA
Oswiecim, Poland
Scene from the Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz.
Photo: Xinhua/STA
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