Serb cemetery near Lipljan in Kosovo desecrated
Several gravestones and crosses have been desecrated at a Serb Orthodox cemetery in the village of Rabovce near Lipljan, in Kosovo.
(KosovoCompromise Staff) Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Serbs from the village told Tanjug news agency that the gravestones, from which crosses were been removed, had been damaged.
Kosovo police, KPS, have confirmed that several tombstones were vandalized.
Regional KPS spokesperson Agron Borovci stated that police in Lipljan had been at the scene and that they started an investigation.
Serbs from this ethnically mixed village said that among the desecrated graves was that of Dragoljub Slavkovic, who was kidnapped by Kosovo Albanians and whose mortal remains were found two years ago and buried in the village cemetery.
