JERUSALEM, 13 February 2012 – OSCE PA President Petros Efthymiou today made the following statement at a ceremony at the Hall of Remembrance at Yad Vashem:
"The Holocaust was an unprecedented and incomparable crime against humanity. As we remember the lives lost and communities destroyed, we call on OSCE participating States to recommit themselves to the constant fight against discrimination and all acts of hate, whether they target one for their ethnicity, religion, race or sexual orientation."