Current Affairs Bizarre announcements intended to remind young Czechs of fate of Jews

17-01-2007 15:20 | Ian Willoughby

In 80 locations around Prague posters have just appeared announcing bizarre regulations curtailing the liberty of evidently randomly chosen sections of society, such as people with freckles. The city's Jewish Museum is behind the campaign - it aims to interest young people in history by reminding them of the fate of Jews before and during World War II.

'People with freckles are forbidden to use buses and trolleybuses' 'People with freckles are forbidden to use buses and trolleybuses'   Back

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