Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award

AHMA award 2018 in the Austrian embassy in Moscow

The Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award (AHMA) has been awarded since 2006 by the Austrian Service Abroad , which was founded in Innsbruck in 1998 .

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The prize is awarded annually to a personality or organization that is particularly committed to commemorating the crimes of National Socialism and thus sets an example within the universality of this injustice and its consequences for all of humanity. The award ceremony usually takes place in cooperation with a memorial servant from the Austrian Foreign Service Association and the local embassy.

Award winners

• 2006: Pan Guang , Center for Jewish Studies Shanghai , PR China
• 2007: Alberto Dines , Casa Stefan Zweig , Petrópolis , Brazil
• 2008: Robert Hébras , Oradour-sur-Glane , France
• 2009: Jay M. Ipson , Virginia Holocaust Museum , Richmond (Virginia) , USA
• 2010: Eva Marks , Melbourne , Australia
• 2011: Auschwitz Jewish Center , Oświęcim , Poland
• 2012: Ladislaus Löb , Brighton , England
• 2013: Hugo Höllenreiner , Ingolstadt , Germany
• 2014: Margers Vestermanis , Riga , Latvia
• 2015: Erika Rosenberg , Buenos Aires , Argentina
• 2016: Giorgio Frassineti , Predappio ( Forlì ), Italy
• 2017: Ruben Fuks, Belgrade, Serbia
• 2018: Alla Gerber and Ilja Altman , Moscow, Russia
• 2019: Tomislav Dulic , Uppsala , Sweden
• 2020: Dušan Stefančič , Ljubljana, Slovenia

Web links

• Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award
• Association of Austrian Foreign Service

Individual evidence

1. ^ Peace After Persecution In: The Age, October 28, 2010
2. ↑ Austrian Foreign Ministry reports on the award. ( Memento of the original from March 26, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Accessed December 15, 2012 
3. ↑ Great honor for number Z 3529. In: Donaukurier from February 10, 2013, accessed on June 6, 2017
4. ^ Austrian Foreign Service: Ruben Fuks is the first person from Serbia to receive the Austrian Holocaust Memorial Award. May 26, 2017. Retrieved June 6, 2017 .