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Group 1 - Namibia commemorated the first "Genocide Remembrance Day" on May 28, 2023, reflecting on the atrocities committed during German colonial rule against the Herero and Nama people [1][2] - President Hage Geingob highlighted the brutal killings of approximately 65,000 Herero and at least 10,000 Nama people between 1904 and 1908, under a genocidal policy by the German colonial government [1] - The German government has acknowledged its role in these atrocities and has agreed to apologize to the affected communities and the people of Namibia [1] Group 2 - Namibia proposed the establishment of "Genocide Remembrance Day" in 2016, with the date set for May 28, 2024, marking the closure of concentration camps by the German colonial government in 1907 [2] - Ongoing negotiations between Namibia and Germany regarding historical colonial issues have been in progress, with Germany officially recognizing the genocide in a statement from May 28, 2021 [2]