Heidenau town council rejects new Nazi victim memorial plaques
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Heidenau Town Council
Heidenau, Germany
September 24, 2026
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The town of Heidenau in Saxony, Germany, voted to reject the installation of new 'stumblingstones' (Stolpersteine) commemorating Nazi victims. The motion was supported by the far-right AfD and the centre-right CDU.
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