UK: National Day of Volunteering to mark King Charles’ coronation on 8 May
EU: Comece and Fafce sign a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen cooperation in family policies
CONFLICT —
Yemen. Ferraresi (MSF): “Children are no longer dying from bombs – they are dying from starvation and diarrhoeal diseases”
di Patrizia CaiffaThe de facto truce in Yemen that came into effect in April 2022 is holding, but the conflict, now in…
UK: “Government denies asylum, rejects and punishes those fleeing hunger and war”. Caritas opposing new bill
UK: cuts in aid to poor countries, increased military spending. CAFOD and Christian Aid criticise Government
ECONOMY —
Tax reform approved by Council of Ministers. Income brackets reduced to three, flat tax
di Stefano De MartisWith regard to a new important decision of the Council of Ministers – reviving the plan to build a bridge…
TESTIMONY —
Malawi, cyclone Freddy on top of a cholera outbreak. Father Guarino, “a people lacking peace and prosperity”
di Ilaria De Bonis (*)Cyclone Freddy left at least 400 dead in Malawi. New floods grip the southern African country marked by extreme levels…
INTERVIEW —
Bazan (COMECE): “Saving lives at sea is an obligation. But relocation schemes are not working”
di Irene Giuntella from Brussels“A port is safe if, once they disembark, migrants are not subjected to persecution and if their life and freedoms…
