Vandals desecrated a memorial to the Armenian Genocide victims in Sidney.

Unknown smashed the bas-relief and shook the rock, the monument is erected on. The criminals did not touch only flowers at the monument, Armenian National Committee of Australia (ANC Australia) informed Armenian News-NEWS.am.

Australian MP John Alexander denounced the act of vandalism. “Australia is a big country and respects all cultures. The Armenian community made a significant contribution to the development of our society and should be respected and remembered,” he noted.