Case information
Incident date Mar 7, 2023
Country Poland
Place Skala Categories Social Hostility / Intolerance Perpetrator / Motive Indicators Hate Crime & Violent Incidents Vandalism (all) Vandalism of Public Christian Symbol Place of Incident Public Christian Symbol (outside place of worship) Bias Indicators Comments/Written Statements/Gestures/Graffiti Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community Response of Local Authorities Case information
Incident date Mar 7, 2023
Country Poland
Place Skala Categories Social Hostility / Intolerance Perpetrator / Motive Indicators Hate Crime & Violent Incidents Vandalism (all) Vandalism of Public Christian Symbol Place of Incident Public Christian Symbol (outside place of worship) Bias Indicators Comments/Written Statements/Gestures/Graffiti Significance of Property/Structure/Location to religious community Response of Local Authorities Image credit: Krzysztof Wójtowic,Laboratiorium Wolnosci Religijnej On the night of March 7, 2023, an unknown perpetrator vandalised a commemorative plaque with the image of St. John Paul II located on the wall of the City and Commune Office in Skała. The vandal painted the commemorative plaque with green spray or paint.