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On this page you will find news and press releases related to the National Hannie Schaft Foundation and its founder and board member, Truus Menger-Oversteegen. The foundation organizes the annual National Hannie Schaft Remembrance and the Hannie Schaftreading.
After her arrest, resistance icon Hannie Schaft was detained in the Koepelgevangenis prison in Haarlem. On March 21, 2026, the space we …
The performance “February – the struggle of resistance hero Witte Ko” (Dutch spoken) is completely sold out. However, our foundation still has …
As we commemorate 80 years of peace, we remember a remarkable woman who was murdered 80 years ago for her resistance work: …
September 16, 2025 – Haarlem’s sidewalks have been enriched with a special stone. A memorial stone was unveiled in front of the …