Earlier this month, the Polish government pledged not to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu if he attended next Monday's Auschwitz commemoration ceremony. DW looks back at the heated debate in Poland ...

Hila Weisz-Gut’s grandmother survived Auschwitz. In 2023, Weisz-Gut moved to the town where the concentration camp is located. A parade of dignitaries and dozens of Holocaust survivors came to ...

An Israeli high school student was arrested and questioned by police for doing a Nazi salute during a school trip to ...

Turski survived the Lodz ghetto, where he and his family were forced to live, two death marches and imprisonment at the Nazi German concentration camps Buchenwald and Auschwitz-Birkenau, which was in ...

Lauder, representing major donors to the memorial site, and historian Piotr Cywiński, director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum. Five years ago, Poland’s president Andrzej Duda was the ...

An Israeli high school student was arrested and fined in Poland after allegedly performing a Nazi salute at ...

Separated from the rest of his family, Mr. Turski was selected for forced labor at Auschwitz, the concentration and death camp complex in the south of German-occupied Poland. In January 1945 ...

A 42-mile trip west of Kraków, the brutal, crushing concentration and extermination camps of Auschwitz I and Auschwitz II-Birkenau are located in the city of Oswiecim. More than 1.1 million ...

I disagree with David Mamet that “Auschwitz Should Belong to Israel” (op-ed, Feb. 10), even though I believe Jews suffered the greatest tragedy there. As support for his argument, Mr. Mamet ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...