Serb church in Croatia receives neo-Nazi
threats
Beta News Agency - 16 January 2008 (16:29)
SPLIT CROATIA - The Dalmatian eparchy of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Split
has received a letter with neo-Nazi content.
According to a statement published on the SPC’s site, the letter arrived
yesterday and was full of fascist and ustasha propaganda about president of the
World War Two Croatian puppet state, Ante Pavelić and the “holy” camps of
Jasenovac and Stara Gradiška, as well as the sinister threats of “Srbe na vrbe”
(Hang the Serbs on willows) and “Juden Raus” (Jew out)
The “terrifying and unprecedented letter” threatened the complete extermination
of Serbs from Croatia, and was even directed at Croatian President Stjepan Mesić,
stated the SPC site.
The statement adds that the authorities in Split have been contacted and that an
inquiry is under way.
New incident at Orthodox church in Split
Fonet News Agency - 18 January 2008 (13:47)
ŠIBENIK CROATIA - Last night unknown culprits sprayed a capital "U" together
with a Swastika on the walls of an Orthodox Church in Split.
There was also a message reading "Srbe na Vrbe" (Hang the Serbs).
"The appearance of these new neo-Nazi and Ustasha graffiti on the walls of the
Orthodox Church in Split have sparked great anxiety among Orthodox Serbs in
Split," read a statement from the Church. The police have been informed, and an
investigation is under way.
The same church received a threatening letter containing neo-Nazi propaganda a
few days ago.
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