LATIN AMERICA —
Summer of violence grips Colombia, amidst drug-trafficking, Covid-19 and court cases
di Bruno DesideraA summer of violence not seen in 15 years, and at the same moment when the Covid-19 epidemic broke out…
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LATIN AMERICA —
RACISM AND VIOLENCE —
USA: another Afro-American killed by police. Catholics hold peaceful demonstration
di Maddalena Maltese, from New YorkMore than 400 faithful in Atlanta from the various parishes of the archdiocese marched peacefully and in prayer to protest…
HOMICIDE —
George Floyd death protests: US Church stands against racism and violence
di Maddalena Maltese, from New YorkMsgr. Mark J. Seitz, bishop of El Paso, diocese of Texas on the border with Mexico, known for the immigration…
BALKANS —
Montenegro: street protests and clashes with police. Metropolitan Hilarion (Moscow) invites to “constructive dialogue” for civil peace
di M. Chiara BiagioniA bishop and seven priests from the Diocese of Nikšić in Montenegro were arrested on the night of May 14…
Message of sympathy —
Coronavirus Covid-19: Naudi (Council of Europe), domestic violence emergency. “Homes can turn into fearful places for women and children”
Female genital mutilation: UN and EU, “form of violence against women, barbaric act that must end”
Sahel: Grandi (UN), poverty, violence, internal displacement. “Act now before the crisis becomes unmanageable”
Crisis —
