Deadline: 31-Oct-22 With the MEET UP! Youth for Partnership funding program, the Foundation Remembrance, Responsibility and Future (EVZ) and the Federal
As the United States revitalizes its alliances in East Asia, World War II reparations issues loom large. The United States’ two closest allies in the region Japan and South Korea remain at odds on issues ranging from forced labor that Koreans performed for Japanese corporations to the comfort women system of sexual enslavement. The failure to redress these issues has stretched the bilateral relationship to its thinnest point in 50 years. Although the new administration in Seoul promises a more “forward-looking” approach to Japan, resolution of various historical issues seems unlikely in the near term.
The top German official for antiziganism says Romani people face structural discrimination in Ukraine. Roma make up 1-1.5% of the country's population.
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A new generation of artists and activists is sparking a formerly taboo conversation.
April 30, 2021
A cyclist rides by two billboards put up by local artists to protest against the nearby Christian Friedrich Flick Collection at the Hamburger Bahnhof Museum in Berlin in 2004. The signs say free admission for former forced laborers and tax-evaders show us your treasures. Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images.
Last fall, German-Jewish artist Leon Kahane installed a work down the street from art collector Julia Stoschek’s exhibition space in Berlin. Though it was not part of the esteemed collector’s program, its proximity was intentional: Kahane’s video installation