In almost every country in the world, human and democratic rights have been threatened by measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, and the question is what democracy will look like after the easing of measures, whether everything will return to normal, or some previous ones. rights will be lost?

Domestic analysts believe that this depends on two elements - the capacity of the authorities and the desire for democratic governance and the awareness of citizens about their rights and their desire to seek them.

According to a poll conducted by the American National Democratic Institute (NDI) last month, 4.5 percent of respondents in Macedonia believe that the biggest problems are human rights, democracy and freedom, and that the economy, personal standards and crime are the biggest problems. and corruption and the rule of law.

Almost all European countries have announced facilitation of the measures. Some have already begun to reduce the restrictive measures they have introduced, but they have also affected human rights. So, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, when announcing the measures last month, told German citizens that she understood that it was very difficult for people to give up "hard-earned rights" such as freedom of movement and travel, but that they were now necessary for to save lives.

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The Day of Remembrance for Holocaust Victims, Genocides and Other Victims of Fascism in World War II is a national holiday in remembrance in Serbia, commemorated annually on April 22 and dedicated to the memory of mainly Serbs, but also Roma and Jews, mass crimes during the Second World War in the Nazi creation of the Independent State of Croatia and in occupied Yugoslavia.

The date was deliberately chosen because on the night of April 21-22, 1945, two groups of more than 1,000 detainees attempted a breakthrough from the Ustasha Concentration Camp Jasenovac, more precisely from Donja Gradina Camp and Kozara Camp, and from the NDH. only about 100 were saved.

In mid-April 1945, the Ustashas began preparing to leave the camp, including the liquidation of prisoners. About 600 of the 1,073 inmates still alive attacked the Ustasha guards and launched a breakthrough that survived 91 of them.

The remaining 473 detainees, who were not involved in the breakthrough due to infirmity and illness, were killed and burned together with the camp facilities. On the same day, a detention center for the Kozara prisoners, a working part of the camp in the town of Jasenovac, was searched. Of the 167 inmates, 11 survived. Partisans entered the camp in early May 1945.

According to Israeli Jad Yours killed 500,000 Serbs, expelled 250,000 and 200,000 were Catholic, and 90,000 Roma and 30,000 Jews were killed.

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