The Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum in Warsaw, Poland, Dr. Piotr Cywiski, and 119 other volunteers across the world have offered to be jailed in exchange for the release of a teenager imprisoned for blasphemy in Kano State.
The museum, on the site of the Auschwitz concentration camp in Owicim, Poland, is a research centre in memory of the 1.1 million people, including 960,000 Jews, who died there during World War II and the Holocaust.
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