Moment of silence
Relatives of railway crash victims hold memorial, call for justice
A memorial service was held on Wednesday at the site of the railway crash in Tempe, central Greece, to honor the 57 individuals who lost their lives on February 28, 2023. Relatives and friends gathered to pay their respects, leaving flowers at the scene as they called for justice.
Saturday mourning day in the Czech Republic due to the shooting at Prague university
At least 15 people died in the accident, including the attacker.
"The government adopted a conclusion in which it expresses deep condolences to the families of the victims, and with a minute's silence at the beginning of the government session, we paid our respects to the victims of the shooting," said Fiala, according to Novinki.
Days of mourning have begun in Serbia
In accordance with the Law on Marking the Day of Mourning, certain rules are prescribed.
The regulations on the manner of marking the day of mourning state that authorities and organizations, as well as other legal entities that display the flag, are obliged to lower the flag of the Republic of Serbia to half-mast, i.e. at half mast, with appropriate lighting at night.
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Three days mourning; The boy planned everything, had a liquidation list PHOTO/VIDEO
Government of Serbia has decided to declare three days of mourning for the tragic event at the "Vladislav Ribnikar" elementary school. The full identity of the boy was revealed. His father was arrested.
The conference began with a minute of silence.
Ruzic: Three-day national mourning declared following deadly school shooting
BELGRADE - Serbian Minister of Education Branko Ruzic said on Wednesday the Serbian government had decided to declare a three-day national mourning from May 5 through 7 following a deadly shooting spree in a downtown Belgrade primary school this morning.
President Iohannis lays wreath at Colectiv Club
President Klaus Iohannis laid a wreath on Wednesday morning in front of Colectiv Club, in the memory of the tragedy which occurred four years ago. On this occasion, the head of state lit a candle and kept a moment of silence before the improvised altar in front of the club in the memory of the victims of the fire which took place on 30 October 2015.
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US embassy holds minute's silence for slain diplomats
The staff of the US Embassy in Athens on Friday observed a minute's silence for members of the US Foreign Service killed by the now defunct Greek domestic terrorist group November 17.
They did so on the occasion of Foreign Affairs Day, an annual commemoration of those who lost their lives serving the US overseas.
MPs hold a minute's silence for flood victims, as 5 mln euros for aid released
Greek lawmakers on Friday started a special session of Parliament by observing one minute of silence for the victims of Wednesday's flash floods in western Attica, which claimed 16 lives.
Sweden Observes Minute's Silence For Truck Attack Victims
Sweden on Monday observed a minute of silence for the victims of last week's truck attack by a Uzbek man whom police believe was a jihadist sympathiser, AFP reported.
Under grey and rainy skies, with flags flying at half-mast, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven, most of the royal family, and Stockholm Mayor Karin Wanngard took part in a ceremony outside Stockholm's City Hall.
On the borderline of craziness
Whistling while the national anthem of a rival team was being played and whistling and chanting slogans during a moment of silence for the innocent victims who lost their lives in the Paris massacre - these shameful acts took place just the other night in Istanbul.
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