| 23/12/00 |
USA |
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A
Journalist of the New York Times meets Mario Marzziti, just after
the presentation of the signatures to Kofi Annan. |
| 21/12/00 |
Italy |
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Rome
- The University of Tor Vergata 2nd International Day for the
Moratorium of the Death Penalty. |
| 18/12/00 |
UN |
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Secretary-General
Kofi Annan lent his support to a worldwide moratorium on the death
penalty Monday after receiving a petition signed by 3.2 million
people seeking an end to state-sponsored executions. |
| 18/12/00 |
Belgium |
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The
Community of Sant�Egidio in Belgium organized a conference on the
death penalty and the moratorium |
| 18/12/00 |
Italy |
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The
Colosseum will be lit up this evening, just while 3 million
signatures to the appeal asking for a world moratorium will be
presented to Kofi Annan at the U.N. by Mario Marazziti of the
Community of Sant�Egidio, Amnesty International and Sr. Helen
Prejean.
The Colosseum will be lit up for one week, until Dec. 24th night,
just to feast this important event. |
| 14/12/00 |
ONU |
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| 05/12/00 |
Catalogna/Spagna |
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On
Dec. 5-7 Sr. Helen Prejean, invited by the Catalan Generalitat and
will have several meetings, organized by the Community of
Sant�Egidio. |
| 04/12/00 |
Argentina |
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On
Dec. 18th In BuenosAires the Community of Sant�Egidio will
organize a prayer vigil for Victor Hugo Salda�o, on death row in
Texas. |
| 22/11/00 |
California/USA |
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For
the first time all the abolitionists American groups and the
assciations of the Murder Victims Families meet in San Francisco.
Among the promoters of the historical initiative: Death Penalty
Focus, National Coalition for Abolition, American Friends Service
Committee and the Community of Sant'Egidio.
We report an article by Mario Marazziti who participated to the
meeting. |
| 18/11/00 |
Italy |
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In
many citis all over the world hte Community of Sant�Egidio
has organized prayer-vigils for Johnny Paul Penry. |
|
15/11/00
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Italy
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The
community of Sant�Egidio in Savona organized an open conference
on the international campaign for the moratorium of death penalty
at the Provincia palace.
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14/11/00
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South
Africa-USA/Texas
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Among
the many eminent people who, on request of the Community of
Sant�Egidio, wrote to Mr.G.Bush asking him to save Johnny�s
life, there is also the South African Nobel Prize winner Desmond
Tutu.
We
reproduce the letter here.
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09/11/00
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Holand
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50.000
collected by Amnesty International-Nehterlands given officilally to
the Community of Sant�Egidio.
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07/11/00
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Texas/USA
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�Bush,
save Johnny!� The appeal of Sant�Egidio on the election day.
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13/10/00
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Texas/USA
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A new date
scheduled for the execution of Johnny.The Community of Sant'Egidio
appeals to everyone to support all the possible initiatives to
save him.
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07/10/00
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Italy
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In
Turin, at the Church of Santa Chiara there has been a meeting of
prayer for the inmates on death row. All those who signed the
appeal asking for a world moratorium of the death penalty, were
invited to the event.
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27/09/00
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Catalogna/Spagna
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Celebrating
an anniversary in Spain: 25 years ago the last execution
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26/09/00
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Portugal
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From
Lisbon Sant'Egidio announces: we will be in San Francisco for an
international meeting of the abolitionists.
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24/09/00
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Portugal
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Italian
Prime Minister Amato and Portuguese President Sampaio inaugurate
the meeting for peace in Lisbon, mentioning the struggle against
the death penalty in the world.
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13/09/00
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Italy
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Demonstrations
in Italy to save Barbabei�s life.
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12/09/00
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Argentina
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A
round table on death penalty, organized by Sant�Egidio.
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11/09/00
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Virginia/USA -
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Appeal
from Sant�Egidio: save Barnabei�s life.
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19/08/00 |
Italy - Giornata
Mondiale delle Giovent� |
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2 millions young people with the Pope
- A young girl committed to the campaign of Sant�Egidio against
the death penalty, has told the Pope her story of friendship with
an inmate on death row in Texas.
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07/07/00 |
Catalogna/Spagna
- Revocata condanna a morte di Jos� Martinez. |
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Death
sentence cancelled: the parents of Martinez thank the Community of
Sant�Egidio for supporting. |
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04/07/00
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Italy/European
Parlaments
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European
Parliaments against the death penalty in the world.
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Abolitions, 