Death Threat Against Catholic Priest Upon Marriage Referendum Endorsement

Country: Croatia

Date of incident: November 15, 2013


Don Damir Stojić, a Croatian Salesian priest, released a youtube video explaining on the basis of John Paul II's theology of the body why Croatians should support the pro-marriage referendum taking place on December 1st. A youtube user commented with swear words and called on the public to kill Don Damir.

Sources: Video on youtube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jV0MKhnzpA0

http://www.vecernji.hr/hrvatska/don-damiru-stojicu-zbog-referenduma-prijete-smrcu-903317

http://www.tportal.hr/vijesti/hrvatska/299199/Zbog-prijetnje-smrcu-don-Stojicu-Hodak-podnosi-kaznenu-prijavu.html 

http://www.glas-koncila.hr/portal.html?catID=2&conID=34500&act=view http://www.vigilare.org/priopcenje/studentskom-kapelanu-don-damiru-stojicu-zbog-referenduma-prijete-smrcu