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The Centre Against Expulsions (German: Zentrum gegen Vertreibungen , ZgV) was a planned German documentation centre for expulsions and ethnic cleansing, particularly the expulsion of Germans after World War II. [1] [2] [3] Since March 19, 2008 the name of the project is Sichtbares Zeichen gegen Flucht und Vertreibung. [4] The project was initiated by the Federation of Expellees, who dedicated a "Foundation Centre Against Expulsions" to the centre. [5] This foundation is based in Wiesbaden, and headed by CDU politician and president of the Federation of Expellees, Erika Steinbach. The other head of the foundation was SPD politician Peter Glotz who died in 2005. Since late 2008, the project is forwarded by the Federal Republic of Germany, when the federal government and parliament passed a law calling for the constitution of a Foundation German Historical Museum subordinate to the federal government, which in turn shall hold a Foundation Flight, Expulsion, Reconciliat...

Erika Steinbach Member of Parliament for Frankfurt am Main II In office 20 December 1990 – 24 October 2017 Personal details Born Erika Hermann ( 1943-07-25 ) 25 July 1943 (age 75) Rumia, Occupied Poland Nationality German Political party Christian Democratic Union (1974–2017) Committees Committee on Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid (2005–2017) Website http://www.erika-steinbach.de Erika Steinbach (   pronunciation , born 25 July 1943) [1] is a German conservative politician. She previously served as a member of the Bundestag from 1990 until 2017. [2] She was a member of the Christian Democratic Union from 1974 to 2017, and served as a member of the CDU national board 2000–2010, as a member of the leadership of the CDU/CSU parliamentary group and as the CDU/CSU's spokeswoman on human rights and humanitarian aid 2005–2017. [3] Steinbach belonged to the socially conservative wing of the CDU and opposes abortion and same-sex marriage. Duri...

The Federation of Expellees (German: Bund der Vertriebenen ; BdV ) is a non-profit organization formed in West Germany on 27 October 1957 to represent the interests of German nationals of all ethnicities and foreign ethnic Germans and their families (usually naturalised as German nationals after 1949) who either fled their homes in parts of Central and Eastern Europe, or were forcibly expelled following World War II. Since 2014 the president of the Federation has been Bernd Fabritius, a Christian Social Union in Bavaria politician. Contents 1 Historical background 1.1 Charter of the German Expellees 1.2 German laws concerning the expellees 1.3 Formation of the Federation 1.4 German reunification 2 Recent developments 3 Organization 3.1 Presidents 3.2 Member organizations 3.2.1 Regional 3.2.2 State 4 Criticism 4.1 Nazi background 5 See also 6 References 7 External links Historical background Main...