Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism
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The Prague Declaration on European Conscience and Communism (also known as the Prague Declaration), which was signed on 3 June 2008, was a declaration initiated by the Czech government and signed by prominent European politicians, former political prisoners and historians, among them former Czech President Václav Havel and future German President Joachim Gauck, which called for "Europe-wide condemnation of, and education about, the crimes of communism."
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See also
- Act on Illegality of the Communist Regime and on Resistance Against It
- Declaration on Crimes of Communism
- Communist crimes (legal concept)
- Comparison of Nazism and Stalinism
- Council of Europe resolution 1481
- Denial of the Holodomor
- European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism
- European Parliament resolution of 2 April 2009 on European conscience and totalitarianism
- European Public Hearing on Crimes Committed by Totalitarian Regimes
- Holodomor
- House of Terror
- Institute for Information on the Crimes of Communism
- Mass killings under Communist regimes
- Platform of European Memory and Conscience
- Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation
- Vilnius Declaration
- Culture of Remembrance
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