Germany remembers Nazi persecution of sexual minorities
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In its annual recognition of victims of the Nazi era, the German parliament is remembering the persecution of sexual minorities. The commemoration comes as the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
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By Nadine Schmidt The German parliament for the first time on Friday focused its annual Holocaust memorial commemorations on people persecuted and killed over their sexual or gender identity during World War II.
In its annual recognition of victims of the Nazi era, the German parliament is remembering the persecution of sexual minorities. The commemoration comes as the world observes International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
The German parliament has held its annual ceremony of remembrance for the victims of Nazi tyranny. This year, for the first time the focus was placed on people who were targeted due to their sexual orientation or gender identity.
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