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Iran admits at least 3,000 killed in protest crackdown, UN dismayed by 'horrific violence'
"This cycle of horrific violence cannot continue. The Iranian people and their demands for fairness, equality and justice must be heard," Volker Turk said.
Four arrested for vandalism, destruction of cemetery near Old City
Bronze Age ‘covered wagon’ emerges as Armenia’s best-preserved ancient vehicle
Warsaw Jewish cemetery director fired after clashing with state-funded heritage group
Jews, Christians and Muslims to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery
The ceremony included evangelical Christians, Catholics and Muslims as well as representatives from a host of local groups, and it was streamed online.
More than 100 headstones smashed at Jewish cemetery in Argentina
Over 100 headstones were smashed at the historic Tablada cemetery in Buenos Aires, in a second such incident since 2009.
Ancient warrior found buried with his steed and his dog
The burial site was used in the early Bronze Age and the Jutes took it over 2,500 years later.
Hospital buries stillborn baby against parents' wishes
The baby was buried in a mass grave instead of allowing the parents to bury him independently in accordance with the laws of Islam.
Chief rabbi wants exhumation of woman who may have pretended to be Jewish
Exhumation is an extreme measure in Judaism, where mortal remains should not be disturbed.
Father ends his life over grave of son who was killed in Protective Edge
Moshe Etzion was an 88-year-old Holocaust survivor and lost his son in a mortar explosion in the last hours of protective edge.
Grave of Rabbi Nachman's daughter vandalized with pig skulls - report
The vandalization took place in the city of Kremenchuk, Ukraine, where she was buried 186 years ago, with other family members being buried in the same cemetery.
Almost half of Jewish cemeteries in Europe in need of protection - survey
The survey, conducted by ESJF European Jewish Cemeteries Initiative, found that only 35% of such cemeteries are fenced and protected and 44% are severely neglected.
Renovators find a ritual burial facility at a neglected Jewish cemetery
The beit tahara was thought to have been destroyed. * Most Jewish residents of the town were murdered in the Holocaust.
Headstones in Jewish cemetery defaced in southeast Baltimore
More than a dozen gravestones were defaces with swastikas and other antisemitic messages.
