The Circle
«President Emmanuel Macron fully associates himself with this tribute to Carl Lutz. (…) Faced with the return of ideologies of hatred and rejection of the other, France is, more than ever, determined to perpetuate the memory of all those who, at the very risk of their existence, have disobeyed by responding to their conscience, to their morals, to spare the lives of their fellow human beings.”
Lettre from the French Presidency to the Circle
November 2017
«It was very important for me, my colleagues and specially for our guides to take part at this special professional training. They told me how relevant and visionary was participating in it. It was a successful beginning of our cooperation.”
Andrzej Kacorzyk, Deputy Director, State Museum of Auschwitz-Birkenau
December 2019
«I would like to take this opportunity to pay tribute to the training provided by the Carl Lutz Circle at Auschwitz. The events you have presented are of crucial importance because they illustrate the role that civil society and public opinion can play when barbarism threatens.”
Simonetta Sommaruga, President of Switzerland
January 2020
Advisory Board
Serge & Beate Klarsfeld Foundation, Paris
Simon Wiesenthal Center, Paris
Tom Lantos Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Board
Xavier Cornut
President
Frédéric Hayat
Vice-President
Anita Halasz
Secretary General
Sylviane Berner Jedwab
Board Member
Dr. Leon Saltiel
Board Member