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In a letter to Colombian president Gustavo Petro Urrego, and to the high commissioner for peace Danilo Rueda Rodriguéz, the World Council of Churches, World Communion of Reformed Churches, and ACT Alliance congratulated the government of Colombia for the appointment of four women to the negotiation team for a peace agreement with the National Liberation Army.

Em meio a uma das piores crises de saúde pública do mundo, Cristãos e Cristãs no Brasil mantiveram sua tradição de celebrar a Semana de Oração pela Unidade dos Cristãos no período que antecede o Pentecostes. Pelo segundo ano, os participantes estarão se reunindo em oração, mas não presencialmente. 

En medio de una de las peores crisis de salud pública del mundo, los cristianos de Brasil mantienen su tradición de celebrar la Semana de Oración por la Unidad de los Cristianos en vísperas de Pentecostés. Por segundo año, se reunirán en oración aunque sin encuentros físicos.

Confrontés à l’une des plus graves crises de santé publique dans le monde, les chrétiens du Brésil maintiennent leur traditionnelle célébration de la Semaine de prière pour l'unité des chrétiens dans la période précédant la Pentecôte. Toutefois, pour la deuxième année consécutive, ils prieront sans se rassembler physiquement.

Inmitten einer der schlimmsten öffentlichen Gesundheitskrisen der Welt halten Christinnen und Christen in Brasilien an ihrer Tradition fest, in der Zeit vor Pfingsten die Gebetswoche für die Einheit der Christen zu feiern. Auch dieses Jahr versammeln sie sich wieder zum Gebet, jedoch ohne physische Zusammenkünfte.  

In the midst of one of the worst public health crises in the world, Christians in Brazil are upholding their tradition of celebrating the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in the lead up to Pentecost. For the second year, they will be gathering in prayer without physical gatherings though. 

Le film «Silence radio», de Juliana Fanjul, a reçu le prix des Droits de l’Homme 2020, décerné par l’Association mondiale pour la communication chrétienne (WACC) et l’Association catholique mondiale pour la communication (SIGNIS).

Le long métrage documentaire dresse le portrait de Carmen Arestigui, journaliste et animatrice radio critique envers le gouvernement.  

El documental “Silencio radio”, dirigido por Juliana Fanjul, ha recibido el Premio de Derechos Humanos 2020 concedido por la Asociación Mundial para la Comunicación Cristiana (WACC) y SIGNIS, la Asociación Mundial Católica para la Comunicación.

El largometraje documental retrata la vida de la periodista y locutora de radio Carmen Aristegui, una voz crítica con el Gobierno mexicano. 

Der Film „Radio Silence“ (bedeutet „Funkstille“) von Juliana Fanjul wurde von der Weltvereinigung für Christliche Kommunikation und der katholischen Weltvereinigung für Kommunikation SIGNIS mit dem Menschenrechtspreis 2020 ausgezeichnet. 

Der lange Dokumentarfilm porträtiert die regierungskritische Journalistin und Radiomoderatorin Carmen Arestigui. 

The film “Radio Silence,” by Juliana Fanjul, has received the Human Rights Award 2020 from the World Association for Christian Communication and SIGNIS, the World Catholic Association for Communication.

The feature-length documentary portrays government-critical journalist and radio host Carmen Arestigui. 

 

The new surge in COVID-19 related hospitalizations and deaths has drastically increased the need for pastoral care almost everywhere. Brazil and Great Britain are two hard-hit countries, where the pandemic has brought existential questions on the table.  

A webinar hosted by the World Council of Churches (WCC) on 26 November will explore “Conflict Zones and Covid-19: A call to compassion.” Speakers from Cameroon, Nigeria, South Sudan, Lebanon, Belarus and Colombia will offer their insights on how conflict exacerbates the conditions for contracting and treating COVID-19 among civilians caught in the crossfire, especially women.

Upon the 20th anniversary of the UN Resolution 1325, the question is still being answered as to whether women’s important work in peace and security is getting the visibility it deserves.

As coronavirus cases rise sharply in Latin American countries, so has violence against women.

Con el rápido aumento de casos de coronavirus en América Latina, crece también la violencia contra las mujeres.