By reminding ourselves of the worst that human beings can do to each other, we can prevent future atrocities. Today, it is critical that the brutal truth of the Holocaust and genocide is not dimmed. In this episode, we hear from Rahima Mahmut, who talks

The genocide in Darfur in Western Sudan is widely recognised as the first genocide of the twenty-first century. In this episode, the role of the international community as the atrocities in Darfur unfolded is brought into sharp focus by Mukesh Kapila CBE

Although Una Srabovic-Ryan was not yet born when the genocide in Bosnia took place in 1995, her life has been shaped and influenced by the atrocity. Her father was one of the thousands of Muslim men and boys murdered in the genocide, never knowing that he

Prior to the Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda in 1994, Eric Murangwa MBE was a popular footballer, playing for one of the country’s top teams.  In this episode, Eric tells us how football quite literally saved his life when death was all around him. 

In this episode, we hear from two people who survived the genocide in Cambodia.  Sokphal Din BEM was a boy of 17 when he and his family were forced from their home in April 1975. His dream of becoming a doctor was destroyed as he endured four years of har

It may surprise many to learn that hundreds of British nationals on the Channel Islands were victims of Nazi persecution between June 1940 and May 1945.  Dr. Gilly Carr has worked tirelessly to highlight stories of Britons who lost their lives while resis

Olivia Marks-Woldman OBE has led the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust since 2012, driving the organisation’s core purpose of promoting Holocaust Memorial Day across the UK. She tells us the importance of sharing the experiences of Holocaust survivors with a w

One day in 1942, two young men in civilian clothes marched into a primary school in Amsterdam and arrested a five-year-old Jewish boy. The little boy was taken to the headquarters of the security services for questioning. He was never to return to his cl

WARNING CONTAINS UPSETTING STORIES OF GENOCIDE AND VIOLENCE.