“Put down your weapons. Start one Easter truce, but not to reload their weapons and resume fighting, no, a truce to achieve peace, through real negotiations, also willing to make some sacrifices for the good of the people ». Like this Pope francesco at the end of the mass for Palm Sunday he launched his […]
Tag: violence
US, shooting in downtown Sacramento: at least 6 dead
And so the usual debate on weapons in the US returns, on the extreme ease of having them, of buying them. To use them. And so this time it happened in the center of Sacramentthe capital of California: 15 people affected, at least six dead. It all happened shortly after two in the morning local […]
Santiago and bullying: “Telling my story is the best thing I could do”
“The worst thing about the oppression suffered was the indifference of the people around. That hurt me more. ‘ Santiago he was haunted by four boys. They called him Billy Elliot for his love of dance. During a meeting he told his story about him which became part of Luca Pagliari’s book, #heartsconnected. Cyberbullying, bullying […]
The shattered corpse belongs to hard-core star Charlotte Angie: a neighbor stopped
They recognized her from the tattoos. The turning point in the yellow of Borno she arrived with the recognition of the body found on Sunday 20 March in a cliff torn to pieces and with a confession. 44-year-old Davide Fontana confessed to killing Carol Maltesi, 26, known as Charlotte Angie in the world of hard. […]
Church, sexual abuse of nuns: the documentary
The Catholic Church has been hit by a profound crisis: it has been called to answer for a long and merciless series of sexual abuse against children and adolescents. And while, again, attempts are made to bring out the truths that have been silent for too long, a “new” phenomenon has emerged, which the Church […]
Afghanistan: girls cannot go back to school
“Every day that girls do not go to school is a day when their basic human rights are denied. We call on the authorities to urgently revoke this decision and to ensure the immediate opening of schools for girls. They must be allowed to go back to school, ”concludes Hassan Noor Saadi. At the moment, […]
The Stories We Are, Antonio: “When I was the head of a baby gang”
A row of mopeds descend along the narrow streets of the Montesanto district in Naples. At the wheel they are all boys, they are no more than 15 years old. Some have a gun in one hand, a cigarette in the other. Among them there is Antonio, short hair and pulled to one side with […]
Why do some people become stalkers of their exes?
Stalking: although in Italy it exists since 2009 a law aimed at preventing this crime, the phenomenon is still growing. Some data: according to the Italy 2021 Eurispes reportthe 9.3% of Italians (about one in 10) it was victim of stalking. As expected, the women they suffer persecutory acts three times more than men (14% […]
The Commission proposes a Directive on combating violence against women
The European Commission has proposed rules at Union level to combat violence against women and domestic violence. The proposed directive would criminalize rape on the basis of lack of consent, female genital mutilation and cyberbullying, which includes: unintentional disclosure of personal images, harassing cyber-surveillance, cyberbullying or harassment and cyberbullying. The new rules also increase victims’ […]
Cristina: “Ask for help, violence is also against the LGBT community”
“After a few weeks of living together he started to treat me badly, he yelled at me, he insulted me because I was trans. Until he beat me up and there I was really scared », is the story of Cristina, 26, transsexual who came from Peru to Milan a couple of years ago. Domestic […]