UNAOC slams desecration of Holy Quran in Sweden as ‘vile act’

UNAOC, desecration of Holy Quran, Sweden, vile act

The top official for the UN Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Miguel Moratinos has unequivocally condemned the vile act of burning pages of the holy Quran in front of a mosque in Sweden.

In a statement, UNAOC’s High Representative termed the act disrespectful to Muslims and reiterated the importance of upholding freedom of expression as a fundamental human right.

He recalled the United Nations Plan of Action to safeguard religious sites.

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