Linta condemned the desecration of the church in the Serbian Orthodox cemetery in Tuzla

The President of the Alliance of Serbs from the Region, Miodrag Linta, today condemned the desecration of the Church of Saint Great Martyr George in the Serbian Orthodox cemetery in Tuzla, where the doors were broken and items were scattered inside the church.

Linta condemned the desecration of the church in the Serbian Orthodox cemetery in Tuzla

TL;DR

  • The Church of Saint Great Martyr George in Tuzla was desecrated, with doors broken and items scattered.
  • This incident is not isolated; a similar desecration occurred at the Cathedral Church of the Dormition of the Most Holy Mother of God in Tuzla in July of the previous year.
  • Miodrag Linta attributes these attacks to hatred towards Serbs by extremist forces in the Federation of BiH.
  • The attacks cause fear and anxiety among the small number of Serbs in the Federation of BiH, sending a message that they have no place there.
  • Linta urged the international community in BiH to condemn the attack and demand that the perpetrators be found and punished.