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IN PHOTOS: Christmas lantern parade takes a stand against reclamation in Manila Bay

Advocates emphasized the risks posed to residents of Metro Manila and other coastal cities, warning of increased vulnerability

China stagnates as Indonesia, Malaysia slip in climate ranking

Southeast Asia’s biggest emitter Indonesia dropped to the 36th position, with a low rating in GHG emissions and climate policy categories.

Israel wages all-out war against the people of Gaza

It is for sure a great crime against humanity as half of the hospitals have been attacked and destroyed or made non-functional

Pope Francis urges commitment to human rights on 75th year of Universal Declaration

Pope Francis expressed solidarity with those actively working to defend human rights in the face of everyday challenges

Pope Francis: Vatican Nativity scene should prompt prayers for the Holy Land 

"We cannot help but think of the drama that the inhabitants of the Holy Land are experiencing... especially to children and their parents"

IN PHOTOS: Philippine groups join Global Day of Action for Climate Justice

The demonstrations demanded “urgent climate action” at the 28th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28)

IN PHOTOS: Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception in Manila

Mary’s conception was shielded from the ancestral sin that has cast its shadow over humanity since the days of Adam and Eve

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Human Rights Watch raises alarm over enforced disappearances in the Philippines

Conde lambasted the infectivity of the law against enforced disappearances – the first in Asia – that Congress enacted in 2012.

Human rights defenders in 40 countries face threats for cooperating with UN

Many now opt for anonymity when cooperating or, in some cases, refrain from collaboration altogether

Authorities arrest Tibetan man twice for possessing Dalai Lama photo

China maintains a tight grip on Tibet, restricting Tibetans’ political activities and peaceful expression of cultural and religious identity

We still remember

The attack on All Saints Church was not just a suicide bombing; it was an assault on the future generations of Peshawar’s Christian community

EQUALITY & JUSTICE >>