Cemetery Desecrated in Oxelaëre

Country: France

Date of incident: February 18, 2010


47 graves were vandalized in Oxelaëre, in Northern France. They were all Christian graves and many of them were tagged with swastika, injurious words and various grafiti. Mayor Stéphane Dieusaert exclaims: "It is pathetic."

Sources: http://lci.tf1.fr/filnews/france/une-cinquantaine-de-tombes-taguees-dans-un-cimetiere-du-nord-5700018.html http://www.nordeclair.fr/Actualite/Depeches/2010/02/19/nef-1179358.shtml