Vandalism at Graveyard of Ostbevern

Case information
Incident date
Country
Germany
Categories
  • Social Hostility / Intolerance
Attack Against
  • Faith
Perpetrator / Motive Indicators
  • Private
Hate Crime & Violent Incidents
  • Vandalism (all)
  • Intolerance towards Religious Symbols

In Ostbevern, strangers knocked off the nose, feet, and part of the knee of a figure of Christ located on the graveyard. This is not the first time that the statue suffered from vandalism.

Source: http://www.bbv-net.de/lokales/kreis_warendorf/ostbevern/1746608_Vandalen_auf_dem_Alten_Friedhof.html