Monument to Homosexual Victims of Nazis Unveiled
New York Times (Reuters), May 27, 2008

Germany unveiled a monument to the tens of thousands of homosexuals persecuted under the Nazis, whose laws were used to prosecute gay men for a generation after World War Two.

Pierre Seel Dies; Bore Witness to Nazi Torture of Gays
Washington Post, December 2, 2005

Pierre Seel, who was imprisoned in a Nazi concentration camp during World War II for homosexuality and later broke decades of silence to speak out about the horrors he endured, died of cancer Nov. 25 at his home in Toulouse, France. He was 82.

Pierre Seel, Imprisoned for Homosexuality by Nazis
All Things Considered, December 2, 2005

Pierre Seel, who was imprisoned in a concentration camp during World War II for homosexuality, died last week in Toulouse, France. Filmmaker Rob Epstein interviewed Seel for his film Paragraph 175, a documentary about the Nazis' treatment of gay men during the Holocaust, and discusses Seel's life.

Pierre Seel est mort
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La famille de Pierre Seel et le Mémorial de la déportation homosexuelle ont annoncé le décès de Pierre Seel, le 25 novembre, à Toulouse.

Germany approves memorial for gays killed by Nazis
BERLIN (Reuters, December 12, 2003) - Germany's lower house of parliament approved Friday a 500,000-euro project to build a memorial in Berlin to the tens of thousands of homosexuals killed or persecuted by the Nazis...

Lost Lives - Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals in Vienna, 1938-1945, an exhibition originally displayed as part of Europride 2001 by Homosexuelle Initiative (HOSI) Wien, is now online.

The Magnus Hirschfeld Society is happy to announce that the Hirschfeld Society's online exhibit on the former Hirschfeld Institute for Sexual Science in Berlin (1919-1933) is now up and running - in German, English, and Spanish.

German Society for Research into Sexuality Responds to the failure of the German Federal Government's attempt to rehabilitate homosexual victims of Nazi justice

G&L Human Rights Updates from Amnesty International

 

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