Belgium’s parliament adopted a resolution calling on the government to launch an independent inquiry into the role of the national railway company (NMBS-SNCB) in the deportations of Jews and Roma to Auschwitz during the Holocaust.
Twenty-eight rail convoys left from Mechelen in the centre of country carrying more than 25,000 Jews and 351 Roma to the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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