State Duma of Russian Federation: desecration of shrines has nothing to do with freedom of speech and religion

The Swedish authorities called on the Swedish authorities to take measures to prevent violations of the rights and insults of the religious feelings of Muslims.

The deputies adopted at the plenary meeting the Decree “On the statement of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation” On insulting the feelings of Muslims in Sweden. “

On the eve of him, he was instructed to prepare the chairman of the State Duma Vyacheslav Volodin, the State Duma of the Russian Federation posted on the site said in a statement.

The document emphasizes that the deputies, together with Muslims around the world, are outraged by the decision of the Sweden authorities, who issued permission to hold on June 28, 2023, on the day of the Kurban holiday, the protest promotion at the main mosque of the city of Stockholm, during which the holy book of Muslims was committed Koran.

“Sweden authorities gave permission, knowingly realizing that a crime would be committed aimed at insulting the feelings of millions of believers in the world, inciting interethnic growth and hatred,” the statement said.

The deputies emphasized that “the desecration of shrines has nothing to do with freedom of speech and religion, with the principles of democracy.” They condemned the Swedish authorities and urged them to take measures to prevent violations of the rights and insulting the religious feelings of Muslims.

On the first day of the holiday of Kurban in Stockholm, a native of Iraq named Salvan Momik burned a copy of the Qur’an. In the area of ​​the anti -Islamic campaign, police security was provided.