Dortmund (memorial stone) Description of commemoration The memorial stands near the railway viaduct, close to the former Ostbahnhof station, from which more than… Continue reading “Dortmund (memorial stone)”…
Wuppertal (plaque, Friedrich-Engels-Allee) Historical background Description of commemoration On the front of the building of the police headquarters in the city… Continue reading “Wuppertal (plaque, Friedrich-Engels-Allee)”…
Solingen (memorial) Historical background See also: Knife Solingen!!!!!! This is a commemoration of at least 55 Roma and Sinti from the… Continue reading “Solingen (memorial)”…
Gevelsberg (memorial) Historical background (Gypsy context) 37 local Roma were deported from Gevelsberg on March 11, 1943. In memory of this event,… Continue reading “Gevelsberg (memorial)”…
Düsseldorf (stone memorial, Heinefeld) Historical background See also: Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen) Before the war, in the Golzheim district in the suburbs of… Continue reading “Düsseldorf (stone memorial, Heinefeld)”…
Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen) Historical background In the years 1937–43/45 in Düsseldorf there was a camp for Gypsies called Höherweg (Lierenfeld). Over 200 people… Continue reading “Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen)”…
Düsseldorf (Höherweg/Posenerstrasse plaque) Historical background See: Düsseldorf (memorial, Alter Hafen) Description of commemoration The sandstone plaque consists of two parts – on… Continue reading “Düsseldorf (Höherweg/Posenerstrasse plaque)”…
Stolberg (square, Gustav-Wassilkowitsch Platz) Historical background See: Stolberg (memorial) Description of commemoration Right next to the Roma memorial in Stolberg there is a… Continue reading “Stolberg (square, Gustav-Wassilkowitsch Platz)”…
Stolberg (memorial) Address Gustav-Wassilkowitsch Platz (former Railway Square), 52222 Stolberg, Germany Location 50°47’39.8″N 6°13’07 Historical background On March 2, 1943, five… Continue reading “Stolberg (memorial)”…
Köln (street, Laubinger) Historical background Anna Lina Laubinger was born in 1938 in the Gypsy ghetto in Bickendorf, organised by the authorities of… Continue reading “Köln (street, Laubinger)”…
Köln (memorial, Kennedy-Ufer) Historical background In the 1930s, mass meetings of National Socialists, attended by Hermann Goering, Joseph Goebbels or even Adolf Hitler,… Continue reading “Köln (memorial, Kennedy-Ufer)”…