"Nazi Death Camp Survivors Commemorate 79th Anniversary of Auschwitz Liberation on Holocaust Remembrance Day"

Survivors of Nazi death camps, along with state officials and participants, marked the 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau camp in Poland. Observances were held in various countries to remember the 6 million European Jews killed by the Nazis during the Holocaust. Leaders emphasized the importance of combating antisemitism and promoting peace, with commemorations in Italy, Bosnia-Herzegovina, and Ukraine. The international day serves to ensure the world remembers the Holocaust long after the survivors are gone.