UNMIK condemns the desecration of gravestones at the Orthodox cemetery in Lipjan/Lipljan. Such reckless acts on sacred sites unearth painful memories for family members and communities alike. UNMIK encourages Kosovo Police to ensure a swift investigation in order to identify the perpetrators and bring them to justice.
UNMIK statement regarding the desecration of Orthodox cemetery in Lipjan/Lipljan
- 15 July 2019
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