SocietyGerman town bans ‘stumbling stones’ memorials to Nazi victims

Heidenau, near Dresden, has voted to ban Stolpersteine memorial plaques for Jews and other victims of Nazi atrocities from the town. Education Minister Karin Prien called the decision a “scandal”, while Jewish community representatives said moving such memorials out of public spaces was entirely wrong.

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