{"id":75797,"date":"2025-01-27T16:07:03","date_gmt":"2025-01-27T15:07:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=75797"},"modified":"2025-01-27T15:54:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-27T14:54:32","slug":"begajs-message-on-auschwitz-liberation-day-holocaust-a-monstrous-crime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/begajs-message-on-auschwitz-liberation-day-holocaust-a-monstrous-crime\/","title":{"rendered":"Begaj\u2019s Message on Auschwitz Liberation Day: Holocaust, a Monstrous Crime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the President of the Republic, Bajram Begaj, delivered a message emphasizing the importance of historical memory to learn from the past and to ensure that the evil caused by ideology, politics, and human hatred based on faith or ethnicity is never repeated.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe monstrous crimes of genocide, the Holocaust against the Jewish people, the extermination of millions of people driven by cruelty and diabolical hatred against others because of their faith or ethnicity, are the darkest chapter that will forever weigh on humanity&#8217;s conscience.<br \/>\nWe remember these horrific crimes so they remain in our memory and that of the entire world as evidence of where political degradation and blindness to totalitarian ideologies can lead,\u201d wrote the President in his message.<\/p>\n<p>The Head of State also recalled the assistance Albanians provided to the Jewish people and their stance on the right side of history.<\/p>\n<p>The Full Message of the President of the Republic on International Holocaust Remembrance Day:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe monstrous crimes of genocide, the Holocaust against the Jewish people, the extermination of millions of people driven by cruelty and diabolical hatred against others because of their faith or ethnicity, are the darkest chapter that will forever weigh on humanity&#8217;s conscience.<br \/>\nWe remember these horrific crimes so they remain in our memory and that of the entire world as evidence of where political degradation and blindness to totalitarian ideologies can lead.<\/p>\n<p>Our people demonstrated during the war that their spirit remained pure, protecting dozens of Jews from persecution or annihilation, setting a wonderful example for all of our history.<br \/>\nToday, on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, we pray for the millions of Holocaust victims and hope that such tragedies never happen again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the President of the Republic, Bajram Begaj, delivered a message emphasizing the importance of historical memory to learn from the past and to ensure that the evil caused by ideology, politics, and human hatred based on faith or ethnicity is never repeated. \u201cThe monstrous crimes of genocide, the Holocaust [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":75798,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[153,1803],"tags":[243,151],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.7 - 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