This is a very interesting assessment of the assembly – from a citizen’s perspective – by two members of our network: Colombian María Camila Ospina, a member of our Youth Program and one of the leaders of the Youth Declaration coalition, and Mexican Erik González Neri, spokesperson for the Freedom of Conscience and Expression coalition. […]
Diego de Jesús Hernández
The calvary of Nicaragua reaches the Transatlantic Dialogues
Bishops, priests and nuns imprisoned illegally or expelled from the country, churches burned, media closed or censored, civil organizations dissolved by decree, political opponents persecuted, exiled or imprisoned, families subjected to the terror of a dictator. This is the current situation in Nicaragua. A Mexican member of our Network, Fernando Rodríguez Doval, called this situation […]
Imagine… A world free from child sexual abuse, trafficking and exploitation
By Benjamin Bull | I’ve always liked John Lennon’s 1971 anti-war song “Imagine.” A stirring melody, easy to hum. “Nothing to kill or die for….A brotherhood of man.” Now let’s fast forward 52 years to the world of today and play Lennon’s imagine challenge. Imagine: …you’re in the shower feeling completely safe. But you’re being […]
In Brazil, does the strength of the conservative vote grow
By Diego Hernández | The results of the Brazilian elections on October 2, showed the strength and resilience of a popular conservatism that advances despite the relentless attack to which it has been subjected during the last four years. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva obtained 48% of the votes and President Jair Bolsonaro 43%. That […]