Muslim cemetery destroyed in Belgrade, over 30 graves damaged overnight

A serious event occurred during Tuesday night in Belgrade, where more than 30 graves in the Islamic parcel of the cemetery “Leše” have been severely damaged and desecrated by still unidentified persons. According to reports by local media, vandals have destroyed marble tablets, mainly damaging the distinctive parts of Muslim identity. [...]
According to reports by local media, vandals have destroyed marble tablets, mainly damaging the distinctive parts of Muslim identity.
In many cases the photos of the deceased have also been broken, which have been thrown and scattered disorderly through the cemetery. More damage has been observed in the area near the siege of the Islamic parcel.
The Act, which is strongly condemned by Belgrade's Mftiu, Mustafa Jusufspappic, who has described this attack as a direct attack on the fundamental values of humanity.
“We express the heartfelt condolences for families who have been touched by this inhuman act. Our feelings are deeply hurt, our souls filled with sadness when we see that tombs symbols of our cultural and spiritual heritage have been desecrated in this way,” has declared muftiu Jusufspapi.
He added that such an act cannot be ignored and that a decisive response from authorities and society as a whole is required.
So far, competent authorities have not come up with an official statement and it is not yet known who the authors are or what are the motives behind this vandal act./Periscopi/












