While Chilean violence rates are still lower than those of its neighbors, the number of crimes such as kidnappings and murders have been rapidly increasing, along with drug trafficking.
In an April 30 letter, Percy García Cavero issued four “clarifications” to a Crux report titled, “Peru farmers meet Lima archbishop amid dispute with Catholic group,” denying allegations that they had threatened or were harassing the farmers.
Assuming it’s a kidnapping, it would be the first time a priest has been kidnapped in South Sudan.
