#Violence

Rape and femicide. Fr Patriciello: “Let us make sure our youths are not victims of street culture or of social networks: they are bad teachers. Male chauvinism is still very much a part of our DNA.”

Faced with the numerous incidents of violence perpetrated against young girls and women during the summer months, the parish priest…

Black youth and teenagers most affected by police violence and abuse in Rio’s favelas

Rio de Janeiro’s police are the most violent in the world, especially against young black men and teenagers. Not a…

Council of Europe: Pejcinovic Buric, “let us remember Srebrenica and learn from it”. Nationalism is still a threat

EU Parliament: directive on violence against women. Criminal definition of rape based on the absence of consent, stricter rules for the web

Violence against women: the European Union joins the Istanbul Convention. Dalli (EU), prevention and fight are priorities

Politica: Mijatovic (Consiglio d’Europa) a Roma. Su registrazione bambini all’anagrafe, “proteggere l’interesse superiore del minore”

Council of Europe: Strasbourg, Parliamentary Assembly holds minute of silence for victims of sexual violence in conflicts

School teacher stabbed in Abbiategrasso. Affinati: “Teachers should not face pupils alone”

School teachers are expected to be their pupils’ friends and educators, but they must not be left alone. It is…

Serbia: a new shooting near Belgrade, 8 dead and 14 wounded. A 21-year-old man arrested. The European leaders’ grief

Serbia: Belgrade, shooting at school. Archbishop Nemet, “no child should experience violence”

Holy Land: Bishops’ Conference of England and Wales, “escalating violence and mounting obstacles faced by Christians”