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The repeatability of the Holocaust, or how we act on our knowledge about genocide.

The repeatability of the Holocaust, or how we act on our knowledge about genocide.

What is the result of comparing the experiences of survivors of the Holocaust and the 1994 Rwandan genocide? How do we act on our knowledge of the repeatability of genocide? In reference to the film by Aleksander Edelman and Anne Agranat "Hashmadot."

09.12.2020Wed18:00

Participants:

  • Joanna Kos-Krauze - director and scriptwriter, together with Krzysztof Krauze, she created the film "Birds Are Singing in Kigali" which deals with the genocide in Rwanda
  • dr Aleksandra Gliszczyńska-Grabias - Assistant Professor at the Poznan Centre for Human Rights of the Institute of Legal Sciences at the Polish Academy of Sciences, author of scientific publications, expert on anti-discrimination law at the Council of Europe 
  • Aleksander Edelman - co-director of the film "Hashmadot"
  • Anne Agranat - co-director of the film "Hashmadot"
  • Dariusz Stępiński - protagonist of the film

Moderator: Sylwia Gregorczyk-Abram - advocate and social activist, co-founder of the "Free Courts" civic initiative, Justice Defense Committee and member of the board of the Prof. Zbigniew Hołda Association, associated with the Clifford Chance law firm.

Conversation translated into Polish sign language. 

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