Dios te Salve María…Diego, Rocio, Manuel…
Rosary at Broadview, IL, Immigrant Detention Center
On Friday, May 29, the SIMN Directors, Fr. Leonir Chiarello, c.s. and Fr. Ezio Marchetto, c.s., joined about fifty religious, priests, activists and lay people in front of the Broadview, IL, Immigrant Detention Center, in Chicago’s suburbs, to pray the rosary.
Security and Xenophobia: not Only Public Rhetoric, but Also a Lot of Substance.
The President of the Republic of Italy, Giorgio Napolitano, said: “There is a public rhetoric that does not hesitate, even in Italy, to incorporate accents of intolerance and xenophobia.”
Peacebuilding: The Role of Diasporas
On April 28 and 29, the SIMN was at the United Nations Headquarter in New York for the seminar on “Peacebuilding: the Role of Diasporas.”
Global Report on Trafficking of Persons
On Thursday February 13 SIMN was present at the United Nations in New York for the presentation of the “Global report on Trafficking of Persons.” Antonio Maria Costa, the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) underlined some of the main points of the report.
