Take a stand against memorial
Re: How to Honour the victims of communism, June 27.
Thank you for publishing this excellent opinion by someone who represents one of the victims this bizarre monument is purported to honour. As Irene Tomaszewski points out, this monument ignores other victims of totalitarian regimes, including the Holocaust, and all those on other continents who were massacred in “ethnic cleansing.”
Ottawa does not need another monument. Tomaszewski’s elegant and sensible solution, to establish university chairs to teach students about the wide range of totalitarianism experienced in the 20th century, is brilliant.
I also applaud the Citizen editorial board for …read more
Source: Ottawa Citizen
