The ultranationalist group Danish Patriots has burned a replica of the Koran in entrance of the Iraqi Embassy within the Danish capital, Copenhagen, in an motion that occurred after severe incidents in latest weeks towards Swedish diplomatic missions as a result of one other burning of the holy guide for Muslims that occurred in Stockholm, the Swedish capital.
The official Turkish information company, Anadolu, has reported this motion, which occurred final Friday and was broadcast by the extremist group on social networks. In addition to the Koran, ultranationalists have burned a flag of Iraq, a rustic that has registered the strongest protests towards the Swedish Embassy.
According to Anadolu, the burning came about beneath police safety and within the presence of media representatives.
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry condemned what occurred in Copenhagen this Saturday “in sturdy and fixed phrases”, which it described as “an abuse and sacrilege towards the Holy Qur’an and the flag of the Republic of Iraq in entrance of the Embassy in Denmark”.
Another provocation of the burning of the holy guide of the #Quran was organized by members of the anti-Islamic and ultranationalist marginal group Danske Patrioter (“#Danish Patriots”) within the capital of #Denmark.
Extremists broadcast the motion stay by way of their social community… pic.twitter.com/bV8iP3lj8y
— Hajiyev_aa🇦🇿🇹🇷 (@hajiyev_aa) July 22, 2023
The Iraqi portfolio reaffirms “its full dedication to observe up on the prevalence of those atrocious occasions”, which can not “be positioned within the context of the appropriate to freedom of expression or freedom of demonstration”, in line with the notice collected by Bas News.
“The Ministry calls on the worldwide neighborhood to urgently and responsibly confront these atrocities that violate social peace and coexistence all through the world,” the notice concludes.
The Iraqi authorities’s grievance came about similtaneously a brand new huge march by way of the streets of the Iraqi capital, on this case with the Danish Embassy as its goal.
Thousands of demonstrators have seen their passage prevented by the Iraqi Police early this morning once they approached the Green Zone of the capital, the protected neighborhood that homes many of the worldwide diplomatic headquarters and the headquarters of the Iraqi Government establishments.
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