Tribute to the victims of the SamudaripenOn August 2, 2023, the Jewish Museum of Belgium will pay homage to the victims of the Samudaripen genocide by the Nazis of Roma/Manouches/Sintis/Travellers in Europe.
In collaboration with the ESMA-Carrefour des cultures association, the Jewish Museum of Belgium is organizing a commemoration event on the occasion of the “European Day of Remembrance of the Roma Genocide”, on Wednesday August 2, 2023 at 2:30 p.m. Two conferences will take place: Génocide des Roms : des sources du racisme au génocide nazi by Olivier Bonny (Esma-Carrefour des cultures) and a presentation of research and collection of testimonies and interviews in Eastern countries – by Costel Nastasie of Dignité Rom. The commemoration will be followed with a concert of Balkan Roma style music by Eleonora Mustafovska (singing), Simeon Atanasov (composition, accordion) and Muhi (keyboards) (40 minutes)
Program :
Reception from 2 p.m.
Lectures at 2:30 p.m.
Concert from 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Farewell drink
Free of charge, reservation required via edu@mjb-jmb.org with mention Commemoration August 2
Image : Memorial fort he murdered Roma and Sinti (Berlin) © Olivier Bonny
