desecration

Gibson said it’s disturbing to see hikers post photos of tribal artifacts they brought home from the Owyhees, or people driving dirt bikes in sacred places, calling it a “desecration.”

Native Hawaiians have strongly objected to adding an enormous telescope to the many on Manua Kea, the TMT’s preferred site, regarding it as a further desecration of a sacred place.

The construction work at the plaza resulted in the “desecration” of more than 100 graves, the suit states.

The desecrations were not related to the music event.

Russia has laws criminalizing the “rehabilitation of Nazism” that include punishing the “desecration” of war memorials.