After Friedman Discharge: Klütz Mayor Resigns

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After nationwide criticism of the rejection of a performance by the Jewish publicist Michel Friedman in Klütz in Mecklenburg, the mayor Jürgen Mevius declared his resignation. In a statement, it was said that he felt unfairly treated. Mevius also spoke of a slander campaign against him, the city council and the region.

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Jürgen Mevius was criticized in the debate about Michel Friedman's cancelled appearance. In a statement, he speaks of the fact that false facts were deliberately brought to the public.

Welt

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The Jewish publicist Michel Friedman was supposed to read in a literary house in Klütz in 2026. However, the performance was cancelled – the reasons given by the participants are contradictory. Now the mayor explains his resignation.

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In the small village of Klütz, publicist Michel Friedman is supposed to read in the fall of 2026. The event is cancelled due to the fearful protest. As a consequence, a storm of indignation breaks off - and also hits Mayor Mevius.

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The rejection of a reading by Michel Friedman had triggered criticism nationwide. The mayor of Klütz in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern announced his resignation.

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The Mecklenburg town of Klütz invited the Jewish author Michel Friedman, then she told him. The reasons: unclear. Now the mayor announced that he had withdrawn from his office.