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International Day of Non-Violence: Violence against grassroots politicians has a chilling effect on local democracy

Congress 1 October 2024 Strasbourg

On the occasion of International Day of Non-Violence (2 October), Bernd Vöhringer, Congress Rapporteur on combating violence against local and regional elected representatives, has made the following statement: “Over the last ten years, we have witnessed an alarming rise in violent attacks...

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