#Violence

Street protests. Fiasco: “Feelings of distress exist in our society which do not involve violence”

“Many repercussions of the pandemic tragedy affecting a large part of the population have been overlooked by those with responsibilities…

Niger, after the Jihadists’ attacks. Morelli (UNHCR), “they aim at destabilising the area”

Over 200 civilians in Niger, including dozens of children, were killed in the last few weeks by violent jihadist terrorist…

“I cried out: Lord, why did you abandon me?” Father Maccalli on his abduction in Niger

Ahead of the Day of the Missionary Martyrs celebrated on 24 March, Fondazione Missio, in partnership with Luci nel mondo,…

Deadly attack in DR Congo. Nuncio Balestrero: “I mourn the loss of my friend Attanasio”

The Nuncio prays that the sacrifice of Attanasio and Iacovacci “may serve to keep the international community’s spotlights on this…

Attack in the DRC. Decades-long exploitation of minerals and land grabbing in North Kivu

The road where Ambassador Luca Attanasio and Carabiniere Vittorio Iacovacci was killed today with their driver is extremely dangerous, marked…

Belarus: EU denunciation, “persecutions, torture and expulsions. Authorities must listen to calls for a democratic future”

Russia: Dunja Mijatović (Council of Europe), arrests “are contrary to the obligation to respect freedom of expression, of the press and of assembly”

Netherlands: curfew and clashes in 10 cities. Prime Minister Rutte, “criminal violence”. Bishops, “stay in contact by prayer”

Violence at Capitol Hill. Pearce (Fordham University): “It all began in November 2016”

“What happened at Capitol Hill on January 6 may not have been unexpected, but I must admit that I dread…

Catholic leaders speak out after the insurrection in Washington. Unanimous condemnation of the violence

Outrage, anger, apprehension, bewilderment. Those images of the US Capitol being stormed, vandalized, “desecrated” came as a shock to the…

Attack on Capitol Hill: EU leaders support US democracy. “Shocking violence”. “The US Congress is a temple of democracy. Biden legitimate president”