Title: |
Valparaiso Cathedral vandalized |
Country: |
Chile |
State/Province: |
Valparaíso |
City: |
Valparaíso |
Other Address: |
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Date of Incident: |
2019-10-26 |
Security Level: |
Public |
Summary: |
Valparaíso Cathedral was attacked. A group of individuals forced the entrance of the church, removed benches for barricades and set them on fire. It is the second time that the church was attacked, the first time was on October 19, in the framework of the protests. |
Nature of Incidents
Killings: |
0 |
(Attempts) to destroy, vandalize or desecrate places of worship or religious buildings: |
1 |
Closed places of worship or religious buildings: |
0 |
Arrests/detentions: |
0 |
Sentences: |
0 |
Abductions: |
0 |
Sexual assaults/harassment: |
0 |
Forced marriages: |
0 |
Other forms of attack (physical or mental abuse) |
0 |
Attacked houses/property of faith adherents: |
0 |
Attacked shops, businesses or institutions of faith adherents: |
0 |
Forced to leave home: |
0 |
Forced to leave country: |
0 |
Non-physical violence : |
0 |
Responsible Actor Category
Responsible Actor Name: |
Mobs |
Responsible actor category: |
Normal citizens |
Responsible Actor Religion
Responsible Actor Religion: |
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Subcategory Responsible Actor Religion: |
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Religion of Victim(s)
Religion of victim(s): |
Christian |
Subcategory Religion of victim(s): |
Christian, General |
Additional Information
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