1989/08/28 – Neuengamme (Gedenkstättenbesetzung)

28 August 1989

Several hundred Roma occupy parts of the grounds of the Neuengamme concentration camp memorial in Germany to fight for a permanent right to stay in Germany. The police clear the protest camp after about five weeks.

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