Ultimi contenuti di #Human rights
15th ACN REPORT —
Religious freedom. ACN Report: “Grave violations in one in three world countries”
di Daniele RocchiThe 15th Report of Aid to the Church in Need on religious freedom in the world (2018-2020) was presented today.…
Belarus: EU denunciation, “persecutions, torture and expulsions. Authorities must listen to calls for a democratic future”
WORLD DAY —
Female genital mutilation: EU Commission, “it is not a cultural or traditional practice, but a crime and violation of human rights”
Sweden: the government promotes an independent institute for human rights. Lindhagen (MP), “the equality of all persons is increasingly questioned”
DEMOCRACY AND RIGHTS —
EU Parliament: Sacharov prize. Tsikhanouskaya, Belarusian opposition leader: “25 arrests per hour. Don’t turn a blind eye”
Human rights: Borrell (EU), “their full enjoyment by women and girls is a priority”
HEALTH AND SOCIAL CRISIS —
EU-Churches: online meeting. Card. Hollerich (COMECE), “translate absolute respect for human dignity into policies”. Obligation to save lives at sea
HUMAN RIGHTS —
European Parliament: Sakharov Prize to democratic opposition in Belarus. Sassoli, “we are by your side”
Statements —
Day of Democracy: Daems (Council of Europe), “strengthen links between citizens and institutions”
ANTI-RACISM PROTESTS —
Hundreds of volunteers clean up and distribute food after the demonstrations in Minneapolis
di Maddalena MalteseGeorge Floyd’s death sparked rallies worldwide, at an extent unseen for decades. In over 350 cities in the United States,…
