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Concentration camp employee suspended for designing 'Jews go home' poster

January 29, 2014 15:51

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Rosa Doherty,

Rosa Doherty

1 min read

A graphic designer has been suspended after allegedly producing antisemitic posters while working for a concentration camp museum in Poland.

Police were called after the Majdanek museum discovered an employee called "Krzysztof K" had been making posters that said: "Jews go home", along with other offensive material.

The museum has launched an internal investigation and said it was “shocked” by the discovery.

Museum spokeswoman Agnieszka Kowalczyk-Nowak said: “The management has decided to suspend him from duty while the case is being clarified.”

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