In the autumn of 1989, the Berlin Wall came down. A few months later, we received legal recognition in East Germany, and shortly thereafter an international convention was held in Berlin.
در پاییز سال ۱۹۸۹ دیوار برلین برداشته شد و پس از چند ماه دولت آلمان شرقی نیز شاهدان را قانوناً به رسمیت شناخت .‏