Title: |
Antofagasta Cathedral vandalized |
Country: |
Chile |
State/Province: |
Antofagasta |
City: |
Antofagasta |
Other Address: |
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Date of Incident: |
2020-11-26 |
Security Level: |
Public |
Summary: |
During the International Day of the Elimination of Violence against Women, a group of radical feminist attacked the Cathedral of Antofagasta. They set their protest signs on fire and laid them in front of the door of the church. The fire was controlled but damage to the structure. |
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: |
Radical feminists |
Responsible actor category: |
Ideological pressure groups |
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, Catholic |
Additional Information
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