Controversial Victims Of Communism Memorial Won’t Include Names

Controversial Victims Of Communism Memorial Won’t Include Names

Canada’s controversial Memorial to the Victims of Communism will not include the names of alleged victims of communism, per a statement from Canadian Heritage spokesperson Caroline Czajkowski.Historians, journalists and other experts have warned since 2021 that a list of names submitted for commemoration on the monument included suspected war criminals, Nazi collaborators and members of wartime fascist groups.“The Government of Canada has emphas…

‘Victims of Communism’ Memorial in Canada Will Leave Off Names After Findings Link Some to Nazism

A memorial to “Victims of Communism” in Ottawa, Canada, that was slated to be inscribed with the names of so-called victims will focus instead on more general thematic content related to its subject, after a government report prompted the Department of Canadian Heritage to change course. The reversal follows claims issued last year that connected more than half of the proposed 550 names to Nazism or fascist groups. As reported by The Art Newsp…

Following controversy, all names will be left off Canadian monument to ‘victims of communism’

More than half the names originally planned to be inscribed on the Ottawa monument have been linked to Nazis

Yahoo News: Canadian Government retreats on Victims of Communism memorial names in aftermath of Nazi controversy

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