Title: |
Catholic chapel set on fire |
Country: |
Chile |
State/Province: |
Bío-Bío |
City: |
Tirúa |
Other Address: |
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Date of Incident: |
2021-02-03 |
Security Level: |
Public |
Summary: |
More than four arson attacks were registered in the Province of Arauco. In the Tranaquepe sector of Tirúa, a chapel of the Catholic Church was totally burned. The parish priest, Óscar García, said that it is the second time that the chapel has been the target of an arson attack. |
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: |
´Vandals |
Responsible actor category: |
Unknown |
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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