Tag: Human rights
Pilgrimage carries Philippine communities’ ‘cries’ over coal, land and ecological threats
Walkers are bringing concerns over coal, land disputes, large energy projects and environmental damage directly to national agencies
Catholic report documents blasphemy abuse, forced conversions against Pakistan minorities
Church report urges legal reforms as minority communities face discrimination, weak accountability and persistent threats to religious freedom
Indonesian Catholics called to strengthen human rights advocacy, public participation
Church-backed dialogue highlights transparency, public participation and protection of vulnerable groups as essential to building a just society
Church calls for dialogue as alternative to force and armed conflict...
Pope Leo’s peace message resonated with calls to protect civilians, redirect military spending and pursue reconciliation through dialogue
New Catholic diocese in Bangladesh puts Indigenous land rights at center...
Lay Catholics serve remote tribal communities through legal advocacy, education, health care and pastoral work amid persistent social inequalities
Philippine Church groups widen campaign against political dynasties
Faith groups rally voters and lawmakers around efforts to curb political dynasties and widen access to public service
Migrant ministry puts focus on protection from trafficking, exploitation in Indonesia
Church and humanitarian networks were urged to strengthen migrant protection through prevention, legal pathways, solidarity and anti-trafficking action
Environmental group flags risks in Philippine critical-minerals mining push
Policy brief raises concerns over mining approvals, Indigenous rights, environmental safeguards and community participation under Executive Order 122
Civil society presses AIIB to tighten climate, community safeguards
Civil society groups say AIIB’s next decade should give affected communities greater protection, participation and access to remedy
Pope: Wars are senseless; Russia and Ukraine should sit down to...
Pope discusses conflicts and the economic interests that sustain them, saying the Church “continues to raise her voice in proclaiming the Gospel
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