Amicale Internationale Neuengamme launches Young Committee for the next generations

13/05/201908/05/2019 by Tom Devos

On May 1st, 2019 the Amicale Internationale KZ Neuengamme founded a new committee to represent 3rd and 4th generation descendants of victims and survivors of the Neuengamme concentration camp. It will focus on building a global network of descendants, supporting family history research and developing educational material for remembrance education. The needs of the younger … Read more

Closing thoughts on the 2017 Amicale Internationale KZ Neuengamme Congress in Hamburg

23/11/2017 by Tom Devos

The annual congress of the Amicale Internationale Neuengamme took place from November 3 to 5, 2017, in Hamburg. This blog brings you some closing thoughts regarding this congress from one of its guest participants Tom Devos from Meensel-Kiezegem (Belgium). Why this congress? The AIN Congress is the annual meeting of the board of the Amicale … Read more

Reflections Blog relaunched at the annual AIN Conference

05/11/201705/11/2017 by Tom Devos

The members of the board of the Amicale Internationale Neuengamme

On Sunday November 5, 2017 the reflections blog was relaunched during the annual conference of the Amicale Internationale Neuengamme. The new blog contains a whole new structure in different languages, together with a new logo and a whole new design.

A new era for commemoration in Meensel-Kiezegem

18/11/202002/03/2016 by Tom Devos

A new era for commemoration in Meensel-Kiezegem

2016 will become an interesting year in Meensel-Kiezegem (Belgium). The two organizations active in the commemoration of the Second World War are merging into “Meensel-Kiezegem ‘44”. This way they continue to engage in the commemoration and remembrance of the tragical happenings in the village during the Second World War.