In November 2005, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a Resolution marking January 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. On that date in 1945, Soviet troops liberated the infamous Auschwitz camp. For a full sixty years, they worked on discovering the historical, cultural, psychological, and civilizational causes that made the pogrom of the Jews possible, but also on finding a suitable remedy so that it would never happen to anyone again.
On the occasion of commemorating January 27 - Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Institute for Research of Crimes Against Humanity and International Law of the University of Sarajevo organizes and participates in a series of activities every year to honor the victims of the Holocaust, as well as to further study the crimes committed on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina. during the holocaust.
This year, the Institute for the Research of Crimes Against Humanity and International Law of the University of Sarajevo, in cooperation with the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the UNESCO office in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Association of Haggadah Sarajevo, is organizing the commemoration of January 27 - Holocaust Remembrance Day .
The theme of this year's scientific meeting is: "The Wannsee Conference in Berlin (January 20, 1942) - The Final Solution of the Jewish Question."
In this way, the University of Sarajevo joins all the other universities around the world that celebrate Holocaust Remembrance Day in an appropriate way.
PROGRAM TO CELEBRATE THE 27TH OF JAUNAR - THE DAY OF REMEMBERING THE VICTIMS OF THE HOLOCAUST
Opening of the exhibition: "The Final Solution of the Jewish Question", by Eli Tauber, Rectorate of the University of Sarajevo - January 20, 2022 at 12:30 p.m.
Round table Wannsee Conference in Berlin (January 20, 1942) - "The Final Solution of the Jewish Question", January 20, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m., in the ceremonial hall of the University of Sarajevo, Rectorate of the University of Sarajevo:
Address: Rector of the University of Sarajevo, prof. Ph.D. Rifat Škrijelj.
Prof. dr. Rasim Muratović, Director of the Institute for Research of Crimes Against Humanity and International Law of the University of Sarajevo, introductory presentation - Nazi disregard for human values.
Asst. Ph.D. Benjamina Londrc - Karić, mayor of the city of Sarajevo, presentation on the topic: "The legal position of the Jewish community in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1918 to 1945."
Ph.D. Eli Tauber, director of the Archives of the Jewish Community in Bosnia and Herzegovina, author of the book Holocaust in Bosnia and Herzegovina; When the neighbors were people; Presentation on the topic: Final solution of the Jewish question on the territory of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ph.D. Nataša Mataušić, Croatian History Museum, president of the Administrative Council of the Jasenovac Memorial Area, author of the book Jasenovac 1941-1945. Death camp and labor camp, presentation on the topic: Final solution of the Jewish question on the territory of Croatia.
Ph.D. Olga Manojlović Pintar, senior research associate at the Institute for Recent History of Serbia. Author of the monograph: Archeology of memory, monuments and identities in Serbia 1918 – 1989, presentation on the topic: Final solution of the Jewish question on the territory of Serbia.
Ph.D. Sabina Galijatović, senior research associate of the Institute for Research of Crimes against Humanity and International Law of the University of Sarajevo, presentation on the topic: The Wannsee Conference as a comprehensive organizational plan for "solving the Jewish question".
M.Sc. Lamija Muftić, expert associate of the Institute for Research of Crimes against Humanity and International Law of the University of Sarajevo, presentation on the topic: Wannsee Conference - memorialization and remembrance.
Final word. Prof. Ph.D. Rasim Muratović, Director of the Institute for Research on Crimes Against Humanity and International Law at the University of Sarajevo.
