Accessibility Statement

State Museum at Majdanek undertakes to ensure accessibility to their website pursuant to the Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public bodies.

Declaration of accessibility pertains to the website www.belzec.eu

  • Website release date:
  • Last major update:

Status of digital accessibility

This website is partially compliant with the appendix to the Act of 4 April 2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications operated by public bodies due to the discrepancies listed below.

Inaccessible contents

  • some graphics have imprecise or unnecessary alternative texts
  • videos do not have description available and selected player elements are not fully accessible from the keyboard
  • errors in the heading structure (broken heading hierarchy)
  • too low contrast in some elements of the website
  • after increasing the spacing in the text, some elements may overlap
  • links that skip repetitive navigation blocks do not work properly and some links open in a new window without warning
  • some messages after performing an action are not read by assistive technology

Preparing the declaration of accessibility

  • Declaration of accessibility created on:
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The declaration was based on a study conducted by Utilitia sp. z.o.o. for Digital Accessibility and its resulting report.

Feedback and contact information

All problems regarding digital accessibility of this website can be reported to Katarzyna Boraca — by e-mail k.boraca@majdanek.eu or by phone (+48) 081 710 28 74

Everyone has the right to request the accessibility of this website or its elements.

When submitting such a request, please provide: your full name and surname, your contact information (e.g. phone number, e-mail), the exact website address where the element or content is digitally unavailable, a description of the problem and the solution that would be most convenient for you.

We will respond to your request as soon as possible, no later than within 7 days of receiving it. If this timeframe proves too short for us, we will inform you accordingly. In that case we will provide a new deadline by which we will correct errors reported by you or deliver this information in an alternative way. This new deadline will not exceed 2 months.

If we won’t be able to ensure digital accessibility of the website or content indicated in your request, we will offer you access to them in an alternative way.

Handling requests and complaints regarding accessibility

If, in response to your request for ensuring digital accessibility, we refuse to provide the digital accessibility you have requested and you disagree with this refusal, you have the right to lodge a complaint. You also have the right to lodge a complaint if you do not agree to use an alternative method of access that we proposed in response to your request for ensuring digital accessibility.

Information available on the government portal gov.pl may be helpful.

You may also inform the Commissioner for Human Rights (Ombudsman) of this situation and request an intervention in your case.