Month: February 2023

STATEMENT ON THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE

“Let us look at all those civilians whose killing was considered ‘collateral damage.’ Let us ask thevictims themselves. Let us think of the refugees and displaced… the mothers who lost their children, and theboys and girls maimed or deprived of their childhood. Let us hear the true stories…look at reality throughtheir eyes…In this way, we

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Nicaragua Bishop Rolando Álvarez, sentenced for raising his voice in the face of injustice

Pax Christi International, a global movement for peace and nonviolence, is deeply concerned about the unjust sentence of 26 years imprisonment handed down by the Appeals Court of Managua, Nicaragua against the Bishop of Matagalpa, Rolando José Álvarez, for allegedly engaging in treason, undermining national integrity, and spreading false news. Bishop Alvarez has actively advocated

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