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The Nuremberg Trials - Through the Lens of Filmmakers for the Prosecution

Submitted by houseeuropeanhistory on Mon, 07/03/2023 - 10:56

This European Day of Remembrance for Victims of all Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes, join the House of European History and special guest, film producer, Sandra Schulberg for a commemorative event focusing on the filmmakers for the Nuremberg prosecution.

The Nuremberg Trials were a ground-breaking International Military Tribunal held by the Allies against leaders and representatives of Nazi Germany from November 1945 until October 1946.

Once a bank, now a unique investment: KBC building makes way for ambitious real estate project in Brussels

On the Brussels canal where the imposing KBC building recently stood, The Banks – a prestigious residential development – will soon rise.

This will be the vibrant heart of a revamped and substantially greened Canal Zone. With a clear emphasis on quality and liveability, the housing and living project represents a highly attractive investment.

Future-oriented project in a promising neighbourhood

Campaign for overseas representation for Britons abroad

Call for Britons abroad to share their stories in campaign for UK overseas representation

A major project has been launched which partly aims to “bust some of the myths” about Britons who live abroad. Another objective of the exercise is to garner support for the creation of overseas constituencies in the UK parliament. It is argued that being able to vote for an MP in the British...

Competition launched to find Charleroi’s dirtiest street

With illegal and secret dumping of waste reaching new highs, and not enough action taken by the authorities, a Charleroi resident has launched a competition to find the city's filthiest street. Jacques Vanhaverbeke, resident of Marchienne Docherie, an area of Marchienne-au-Pont near Charleroi, has...

Bourse renovation is four times over budget

The renovation of Brussels' Bourse building, which will include the long-awaited Belgian Beer World attraction, will end up costing €83 million – four times more than the initial budget of nearly €20 million in 2012 when the project was first announced. The cost of the works shot up to €34 million...

400 candidates come forward to take over Delhaize stores

More than 400 people have offered to buy Delhaize’s self-governed supermarkets, the company has announced, after another meeting called to resolve the ongoing dispute ended badly. Delhaize management said there was at least one candidate for each of the self-managed shops it wants to franchise, and...

Stib slashes price of passes for over-65s

From 1 July, all Brussels residents over 65 will be able to travel the whole of the capital’s bus, metro and tram network for €12 a year, Brussels public transport company Stib has announced. It is a significant reduction of the current €60 per year price, which all seniors living outside the...

Homelessness on the rise in Brussels

There are nearly a fifth more homeless people in Brussels than three years ago, a new census of the displaced population in the Belgian capital has revealed. The survey, conducted between 7-8 November 2022, counted 7,134 homeless or badly housed people living in the Brussels region, according to...

Vandalised Leopold II statue could go back on display in Auderghem

An unmounted bust of Leopold II in Auderghem that was removed in June 2020 after being vandalised could end up back on display in a new location. The bust was originally displayed in the Square du Souverain from 1930, RTBF reports, until hooded activists took a sledgehammer to it as part of the...

A trip back in time: Six beautiful castles to explore in easy reach of Brussels

The landscape of Flemish Brabant is dotted with dozens of castles. Some welcome the public year-round, some open up for special occasions and others have been adapted to house atmospheric event centres and municipal offices. Renovated, repurposed or in ruins, each one offers a fascinating glimpse of the area’s history and makes for a great detour or family day out.

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