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POLAND'S MORAWIECKI DEFENDS HOLOCAUST LAW IN MUNICH


Proponents of the law claim that it is aimed at countering erroneous finger pointing for crimes committed by Nazis during the German occupation of Poland... READ MORE

18th February, 2018 64

POLAND PM'S COMMENTS ON 'JEWISH PERPETRATORS' NOT HOLOCAUST DENIAL


Poland PM's comments on 'Jewish perpetrators' not Holocaust denial government statement... READ MORE

18th February, 2018 541

POLISH HOLOCAUST LAW SOWS 'DISTORTIONS'


According to Yad Vashem of the Holocaust remembrance center in Jerusalem, between 30,000 and 35,000 Polish Jews were saved with the help of non-Jewish Polish citizens... READ MORE

10th February, 2018 142

HOW PAST WOUNDS FUEL DEBATE OVER POLISH LAW ON HOLOCAUST EXPERIENCE


We must protect the good name of Poles and of Poland, Poland's president said... READ MORE

7th February, 2018 0

POLISH PRESIDENT TO SIGN CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL


'Poland is not complicit in the atrocities of the Holocaust' that's the message from the nation's President Andrzej Duda who says he will sign a... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 31

POLAND'S PRESIDENT SIGNS CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL INTO LAW


Israel's Ambassador to Poland Anna Azari said Monday that after Poland's Senate adopted the bill last Thursday she had signals she may be withdrawn... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 0

POLISH PRESIDENT SIGNS HOLOCAUST BILL TRIGGERS ISRAELI US CRITICISM


JOINT RESPONSIBILITY Poland's President Andrzej Duda speaks during his media announcement about his decision on the Holocaust bill at Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, February 6, 2018... READ MORE

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POLAND'S PRESIDENT SIGNS CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL INTO LAW


Israel's Ambassador to Poland Anna Azari said Monday that after Poland's Senate adopted the bill last Thursday she had signals she may be withdrawn... READ MORE

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POLISH PRESIDENT TO SIGN HOLOCAUST BILL DESPITE INTERNATIONAL CONCERNS


Holocaust bill Why Poland's president Andrzej Duda wants to sign it despite U.S., Israeli concerns... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 3378

POLAND PRESIDENT DUDA 'WILL SIGN' CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL


The camps were built and operated by Nazi Germany after it invaded Poland in 1939... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 585

POLANDS PRESIDENT SUPPORTS MAKING SOME HOLOCAUST STATEMENTS A CRIME


The Government of Poland canceled my visit, because I mentioned the crimes of its people... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 2783

POLISH PRESIDENT TO SIGN CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL INTO LAW


Blurring 'historical truths' Poland was attacked and occupied by Nazi Germany in World War II, losing six million of its citizens including three million Jews... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 104

POLAND'S PRESIDENT SIGNS CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL INTO LAW


Poland can be certain that any distortion of history such as the notion of 'Polish concentration camps' will be clearly rejected and firmly condemned, he added... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 1

POLAND'S PRESIDENT SIGNS CONTROVERSIAL HOLOCAUST BILL INTO LAW


Poland can be certain that any distortion of history such as the notion of 'Polish concentration camps' will be clearly rejected and firmly condemned, he added... READ MORE

6th February, 2018 0

POLISH PRESIDENT UNDER PRESSURE TO VETO HOLOCAUST SPEECH BILL


Polish president we did not take part in the holocaust... READ MORE

4th February, 2018 88

PRESSURE MOUNTS ON POLAND TO BACK AWAY FROM HOLOCAUST BILL


The Israeli embassy in Warsaw said late on Friday that Israel does not oppose Poland's fight for assuring the phrase Polish death camps is never used... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 2851

HOLOCAUST LAW WIELDS A 'BLUNT INSTRUMENT' AGAINST POLAND'S PAST


There was no participation by Poland or the Polish people as a nation in the Holocaust, he said on Monday... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 2595

'A WILL TO REWRITE HISTORY' BEHIND POLISH HOLOCAUST SPEECH LAW


Because it was an easier phrase to use, the media started to use it instead of saying 'Nazi camps in occupied Poland,' Szurek said... READ MORE

3rd February, 2018 204

ANGRY ISRAEL CALLS OFF VISIT BY POLISH SECURITY CHIEF


Israel asked to suspend the planned visit by the head of the Polish National Security Council, the Israeli Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Thursday... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 881

POLAND RECKONS WITH UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES AS HOLOCAUST BILL KICKS UP A STORM


Poland's lower house passed the bill, which mandates fines and jail terms of up to three years, last week... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 338

DECADES AFTER HOLOCAUST, POLES STILL STRUGGLE WITH ROLE


Helping Jews was punishable by death in occupied Poland... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 3

A RIGHT-WING GOVERNMENT TURNS THE PAST INTO A WEAPON


Poland moves to criminalize anyone who talks of Polish complicity in the Holocaust... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 170

POLAND IGNITES DIPLOMATIC ROW WITH ISRAEL AS SENATE APPROVES NEW HOLOCAUST SPEECH RESTRICTIONS


Reuters 3 45 29 January 2018 Tractors are parked outside a meeting of European Union agriculture ministers during a protest by Belgian farmers in Brussels... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 197

POLAND TRIES TO CURB HOLOCAUST SPEECH AND ISRAEL PUTS UP A FIGHT


Who spreads false accusations about the 'Polish camps' damages Poland's good name and interests, he wrote... READ MORE

2nd February, 2018 2293

USING TERM 'POLISH DEATH CAMPS' COULD MEAN JAIL TIME UNDER BILL PASSED IN WARSAW


We will never limit the freedom to debate the Holocaust, Morawiecki said on the Polish state television TVP... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 1226

HOLOCAUST SPEECH: USING TERM 'POLISH DEATH CAMP' COULD LAND YOU IN PRISON


Poland suffered immense losses under Nazi occupation with an estimated 1.9 million non-Jewish civilian deaths... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 40

POLAND'S SENATE PASSES HOLOCAUST COMPLICITY BILL DESPITE CONCERNS FROM U.S., ISRAEL


Barbed wire fences are pictured at the former Nazi German concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz on the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in Oswiecim, Poland, Jan. 27, 2018... READ MORE

1st February, 2018 8995

NO INSTITUTIONALIZED PARTICIPATION BY POLAND IN THE HOLOCAUST


Poland's president said Monday that there was no institutionalized participation by Poland or its people in the Holocaust, but acknowledges that individual... READ MORE

31st January, 2018 0

PRESIDENT ANDRZEJ DUDA SAYS POLAND DID NOT TAKE PART IN THE HOLOCAUST


President Andrzej Duda said yesterday that he would never allow Poland and Poles in general to be vilified though false accusations... READ MORE

30th January, 2018 9

ISRAEL SEEKS TALKS BUT WARSAW FIRM ON LAW AGAINST BLAMING POLAND FOR HOLOCAUST CRIMES


Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday night that Israel and Poland have agreed to hold talks seeking to resolve the uproar over proposed Polish leg... READ MORE

29th January, 2018 3

Trending News Headlines : Katyn Forest

AUSCHWITZ SURVIVORS MAKE PAINFUL PILGRIMAGE 72 YEARS LATER TO MARK HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY


The United Nations recognized January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day in 2005, and many commemorative events were taking place across the world on Friday... READ MORE

27th January, 2017 8713

ANALYSIS | IT COULD SOON BE A CRIME TO BLAME POLAND FOR NAZI ATROCITIES, AND ISRAEL IS APPALLED


In Poland, that could soon be punishable by 3 years in prison... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 6918

POLAND EXHUMES LEADERS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH IN RUSSIA


Controversial autopsies on former president Lech Kaczynski, among 80 others, aims to determine cause of 2010 crash... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 1574

EU WILL HIT POLAND WITH DEADLINE TO REVERSE CURBS ON JUDICIAL FREEDOM


The Hungarian prime minister, Viktor Orban, said on Saturday that Budapest would fight to defend Poland... READ MORE

23rd July, 2017 1226

TOURISTS HORRIFIED BY SHOWERS AT AUSCHWITZ ENTRANCE


Soviet prisoners of war and anti-Nazi resistance fighters also died there, according to the museum... READ MORE

1st September, 2015 771

ANALYSIS | POLAND'S WAR ON DEMOCRACY WAS AIDED BY TRUMP


The right-wing government in Poland is on a collision course with the European Union... READ MORE

24th July, 2017 641

TRUMP ADMINISTRATION VOWS TO DEPORT NAZI LIVING IN QUEENS


It mocks the U.S. servicemen who fought and died to defeat the evil Nazi regime... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 625

YAFFA ELIACH, HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR WHO REVIVED A LOST TOWN IN PHOTOGRAPHS, DIES


In 1987, for the first time since World War II, Dr. Eliach returned to Eishyshok and visited the town's mass grave... READ MORE

11th November, 2016 594

TRAGIC STORY OF SZMUL ZYGIELBOJM WHO EXPOSED THE HOLOCAUST TO THE WORLD THEN KILLED HIMSELF


Tragic story of heroic jew who exposed the holocaust to the world... then killed himself after his wife and son were murdered in warsaw ghetto uprising... READ MORE

28th January, 2015 567

BERLIN HEAD OF POLISH CULTURE INSTITUTE FIRED FOR PROMOTING 'TOO MUCH JEWISH CONTENT'


Wielga-Skolimowska worked as the head of Berlin's Polish cultural institute for three years from 2013... READ MORE

7th December, 2016 529

POPE FRANCIS TO PRAY AT FORMER AUSCHWITZ-BIRKENAU CAMP


Pope Francis is due to pray at the former Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau in Poland... READ MORE

29th July, 2016 384

MUSLIM GIRLS 'RACIALLY ABUSED' ON POLISH HOLOCAUST TRIP


A letter will also be sent to the Polish ambassador to Germany, according to Haus der Wannseekonferenz director Hans-Christian Jasch... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 378

WORLD COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY AMID SIGNS OF RISING HATRED


Hanni Levy, a 93-year-old Holocaust survivor from Berlin, criticized anti-migrant hatred during a speech at a Greens party convention in Hannover... READ MORE

27th January, 2018 347

POLAND EXHUMES PRESIDENT LECH KACZYNSKI'S REMAINS


Late leader among 10 Smolensk plane crash victims being re-examined in bid to prove 2010 disaster was engineered by Russia... READ MORE

14th November, 2016 308

POLAND WRESTLES WITH ITS PAST -- AND PRESENT


Gross has been investigated before for defaming Poland for his book Fear... READ MORE

25th September, 2016 214

HUNT FOR NAZI GOLD TRAIN NOW INVOLVES POLISH ARMY


One potential wrinkle via Bloomberg The Polish government thinks there's a huge probability that the train is protected by explosives and has warned off treasure hunters... READ MORE

2nd September, 2015 133

9 ARE ARRESTED AS ISRAELI POLICE INVESTIGATE HOLOCAUST TRIP PRICE-FIXING


Preserving the memory of the Holocaust has long been a central tenet of Israeli identity... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 32

POLES HAVE MIXED FEELINGS ON PLANNED MEMORIAL TO JEWS


Official Polish narratives about the Holocaust already typically highlight the Poles who risked their lives to save Jews... READ MORE

31st August, 2015 25

WORLD'S OLDEST MAN, 112, CONFESSES 'I DON'T KNOW THE SECRET'


Guinness said Kristal was born in 1903 to an Orthodox Jewish family near the town of Zarnow in Poland... READ MORE

11th March, 2016 10

POWER RANGERS STAR ARRESTED FOR MURDER AFTER STABBING ROOM-MATE TO DEATH WITH A... AMERICAS


Polanski attended the opening of the museum in Warsaw on October 28 before travelling to Krakow, his childhood city... READ MORE

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