Interreligious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina [SEP] inception
Interreligious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Interreligious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina ("Međureligijsko vijeće u Bosni i Hercegovini, MRV") was established in 1997 with help from the World Conference of Religions for Peace. Its founding members included Grand Mufti Mustafa Cerić, Metropolitan Nikolaj of Dabar-Bosnia, Cardinal and Archbishop of Vrhbosna Vinko Puljić, and Jakob Finci of Jewish Community of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
was not an anti-Semite despite his public support for the fascist Ustashe Movement.
Bosnia and Herzegovina Societal attitudes Religious violence.
While the Interreligious Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2017 had registered nearly 200 incidences of violence against religious officials and sites since 2010, police identified the perpetrators in only 55 cases and courts prosecuted only 23 cases. According to the Interreligious Council, this low rate of prosecution reflects an ignorance about hate crime and a tendency to deflect criticism of religious intolerance.
Incidents of vandalism against the religious sites