Overview

• The Stiftung Duisburg 24.7.2010 held its final Night of 1,000 Lights vigil on July 24 before formally dissolving under its statutes.
• City authorities will take over organization of future Loveparade remembrance events previously managed by the foundation.
• A private service for victims’ families is scheduled at the Evangelische Salvatorkirche on July 25, followed by a public gathering at the Karl-Lehr-Tunnel.
• The annual memorial continues to draw survivors, relatives and international visitors to honor the 21 people killed and hundreds injured in the 2010 crowd crush.
• A 2020 trial against city and event organizers was dismissed after judges found no individual negligence in the disaster.