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According to Kurier’s report, around 30 young Turks broke into a place of worship in Vienna-Favoriten, shouted “Allahu Akbar” and kicked the confessional.
8:22 pm, October 30, 2020
30 young people are supposed to go to Catholic Church St. Anton von Padua in Vienna-Favoriten entered and rioted there. RE.Boys screamed and kicked benches.confirmed Police Spokesperson Marco Jammer a report in the newspaper “Kurier”. As they walked to the altar area, the pastor called the police.
So the young men searched the distance. They fled in different directions and, according to the police, they could not be detained. Nobody was hurt in the incident. According to the police spokesman, no one was threatened and nothing was damaged during the kicks.
The “messenger” spoke of about 50 people and that investigators from the Office for the Protection of the Constitution assume that the intruders are one Group of young turks that was previously organized through social networks. The entire incident is said to have been recorded by a surveillance camera, which is now being evaluated.
Home Secretary Karl Nehammer (ÖVP) condemned the incidents: “In Austria we will never allow our right to exercise our religion to be destroyed and we will protect the Christian community with all our might,” Nehammer said in the “Kurier”. He had instructed the Director General of Public Security to sensitize all police stations and to monitor public space more intensively, especially in the Favoriten hotspot.
the Deputy leader of the federal party FPÖ Manfred Haimbuchner he spoke in a broadcast of a “highly reprehensible assault on a church.” For Haimbuchner, this is an “attack on our liberal democracy and our free society as a whole. After such an attack, one cannot simply go back to business.” Haimbuchner put the incident in a row with the beheading of a teacher in a Paris suburb and the act of terrorism in a church in Nice, and said this was the third attack on Western European society in a few days.
After a group of youths attacked a church in Vienna, the favorites were 50 executives plus monitoring and control of favorite hotspots separated. The Interior Ministry announced on Friday night. In addition, a risk assessment is being carried out by the protection of the constitution and measures will be adapted based on this.
Reinforced controls
Following the terrorist attacks in France, coordination talks between the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution and the Fight against Terrorism (BVT) and the Cobra command greater protection of French facilities and greater surveillance in public places also announced the Ministry of the Interior.
As well as the Minister of the Interior, Karl Nehammer Minister of Integration Susanne Raab (ÖVP) launched the attack on the church and welcomed the increased police presence in Favoriten. “Parallel societies are breeding grounds for violence. We have to fight all forms of extremism and Islamism from the beginning to avoid worse things,” Raab said in a broadcast.
