Tag: Philippines
Veteran activists in the Philippines lead protest rally on dictator’s birth...
Former political detainees lambast current govt’s ‘attempt to rewrite history to erase the dark years of military rule’
Rights group reports rise in cases of killings related to Philippines’...
Govt statistics show state security forces killed 50 percent more people from April to July than in preceding four months
Catholic bishop calls for lifting of ban on departing Philippine health...
Govt is not allowing Filipino health workers to go abroad in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic
Devotion to Blessed Virgin Mary inspires mission to Philippines’ poorest communities
Virgin Mary inspires many devotees to translate devotion into a concrete involvement in missionary life
Philippine Catholic church leaders call for ‘dialogue of action’ amidst pandemic
They likewise urge Catholics to uphold the spirit of ecumenism when facing the challenges brought about by COVID-19
Rights group warns violence between Philippines state forces, rebels puts tribal...
Violence in southern Philippine province has increased since a new anti-terrorism law was enacted in July
Families of political prisoners in Philippines appeal for compassion on Virgin’s...
There are at least 609 political prisoners currently detained in various jails across the country
Condemning history to a lie: The fantasy that was Marcos
You’d think the despot and looter of the country’s wealth would nevermore be remembered after what he and his cronies did
Rescued crewman from ship sunk off Japan dies, bishop urges prayers...
Search ongoing for remaining crew members after ship carrying 6,000 cattle capsizes in East China Sea
Philippine church leaders hit proposal to honor former dictator Marcos
Marcos imposed martial law in the country from 1972 to 1981 to suppress what was supposed to be an increasing civil strife and the threat of a communist takeover