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2019
Slovakia
Antisemitism

Desecration of the Jewish Cemetery in Námestovo 

In December 2019, dozens of graves and tombstones at the Jewish cemetery in Námestovo were toppled and destroyed. The attack targeted a site central to Jewish memory, causing material damage and profound symbolic harm to both the local and wider Jewish community.

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