Germany opened a long-awaited hundreds of thousands of gypsies, or roma, who were killed a survivor was known as the "forgotten holocaust" Nazi - memorial on Wednesday and commitment for minority still face discrimination in Europe today.
Chancellor Angela Merkel (Angela Merkel) and a AXiM Gauck chairman official remembrance ceremony in Berlin Tiergarten park. Israel artist Danny KARAVAN design, it provides a scalable, three Angle of center listed in the first place of a flower, every day a full of the basin of water.
Introduces in detail the Nazi persecution minority panel, around the memorial hall, located in the Capitol building across the street, the German parliament to commemorate the Nazi jews and gay, in recent years has been the victims of completion.
Gypsy from Nazi rule by the early stages of the race discrimination. To host the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin before, hundreds of people round and practice, and in 1938, the ss chief Himmler established the central institutions - symplectic lift and rohm people also called romany persecution.
It is not clear how many gypsy in the holocaust were killed. Estimates from 220000 to more than 50 inequality.
After the second world war, Germany began to come with the Nazi crimes, mainly concentrated in about 6 million jewish slaughter, their fate caused little attention.
Only in 1982, west Germany prime minister hull jose's · schmidt announced publicly, octyl lift and roma "persecution game reasons. These crimes constitute genocide behavior."
Plans to build Berlin memorial back in 1992, but had been delayed by the project design and other matters concerning the disputes.
"Unfortunately, too late now for many survivors Nazi terror, said:" with the eu · this, review escape were banished to auschwitz in 1944 in the Netherlands Westerbork temporary camps, in seven years old, and a policeman's help, gypsy.
"But, for the few people today can see this, and their family, the memorial hall, it is a kind of correct in my eyes," he said in the inaugural ceremony. Osmund this mother and two younger brother and sister in auschwitz death camps were killed.
Germany's central committee symplectic lift and rohm, rohm people rose, head said the new memorial facilities embodies the need to play against gypsy prejudice, and in the same way as the anti-semitism.
"In Germany, in Europe, there is a new to symplectic lift and roma violence tendency is more and more serious racist," he said. "Racism support not only by the far-right parties and groups in society, it is found that more and more support."
Discrimination against the minority in Europe before the communist east and other parts of the continent. In August, the police raided French in Paris and other city dismantle rohm people camp from eastern Europe, hundreds of naked without.
Osmund this said: "the society now what also didn't learn, almost no - otherwise we will be deemed to be in different ways."
"I hope that this memorial ceremony held, I called forgotten holocaust will no longer be forgotten, and will be given due attention," he added.
Merkel stressed that to protect minority, she said: "the rich diversity Germany."
"We don't beat about the bush - symplectic lift and rohm people often suffer from marginalization, refused to... symplectic lift and rohm people fight for their rights, even today," she said. "So this is a Germany and Europe have a responsibility to help them in this respect, any place, and they live in any country's boundary.
The gypsy memorial hall of the opening of the opening ceremony of the 6 million jews in Berlin commemorate the massacre, a broad field, concrete plate died in 2005, and in 2008 monument long, ignore gay victims into the Nazi regime.




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