Reden, um nicht zu ersticken

Description

This event features journalist and author Silvia Süess reading from her book 'Reden, um nicht zu ersticken', which explores the tragic history of Jenische children separated from their families in Switzerland and the ongoing struggle for acknowledgment and justice. The reading is based on the life of Uschi Waser, who was taken from her Jenische mother as a baby and grew up in various homes, enduring hardship and violence. The event sheds light on a dark chapter of Swiss history and highlights the importance of remembrance and reconciliation.

Highlights

Powerful reading on historical injustice; story of Jenische children and their fight for justice; based on real lives and recent legal findings; organized by Kulturkommission Lenzburg and Aargauer Literaturhaus.

General Information

Held at Aargauer Literaturhaus, Bleicherain 7, 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland. Entry is free; no tickets sold online, tickets available at the venue. Event is part of Café Littéraire, organized by Kulturkommission Lenzburg in cooperation with Aargauer Literaturhaus. The event runs from 11:15 AM to 12:45 PM.

Location

Aargauer Literaturhaus, Bleicherain 7, 5600 Lenzburg, Switzerland

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