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Annette Tillemann Lantos. Turning a painful past into a passion for human rights. Annette Tillemann's childhood was joyous until March 19, 1944, when German SS Troops entered Hungary and began the immediate and mass deportation of Hungary's Jews.
23 juin 2021 · As a young girl in Hungary, forced to flee from the Nazis, I often thought that I would not live to see my 20th birthday, let alone my 90th. Thanks to the heroic efforts of the humanitarian hero Raoul Wallenberg, both I and my beloved husband Tom received a precious second chance at life.
Annette Lantos, the wife of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, worked full-time in her husband's office throughout his nearly three decades in the U.S. House of Representatives. She served as the unpaid Executive Director of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus, which Congressman Lantos co-founded.
13 nov. 2023 · Washington, DC, November 13, 2023 – The Lantos Foundation for Human Rights & Justice today released the following statement from Annette Tillemann Lantos, Chair Emeritus of the Foundation’s Board of Trustees and widow of the late Congressman Tom Lantos:
19 mars 2024 · Statement by Annette Lantos on the 80th anniversary of the Nazi invasion of Hungary. Brittany Smith. March 19, 2024. On this day exactly 80 years ago, my life changed forever. The Nazis invaded my native Hungary in what they referred to as “Operation Margarethe,” but I knew only as the day my childhood abruptly ended.
For almost 30 years, Tom and Annette Lantos worked together in the Congress, fighting for the human rights and dignity of people across the globe. This commitment to human rights was a shared passion, born out of their joint experience as Holocaust survivors.
Annette Lantos, the wife of the late Congressman Tom Lantos, worked full-time in her husband's office throughout his nearly three decades in the U.S. House of Representatives. She served as the unpaid Executive Director of the Congressional Human Rights Caucus, which Congressman Lantos co-founded.
