Tag: Philippines
Martyred Filipino missionary priest remembered for offering life for others
He was killed a few days before his 34th birthday, his dead body showed signs of torture
Philippine Church leaders pay tribute to workers on Labor Day
Caritas Philippines noted that govt efforts to provide relief packages to workers are ‘fill-gap measures only’
Philippine Church relentless in pro-poor programs amid pandemic
Church has mobilized practically its entire machinery from the national to the local levels to help the poor and the vulnerable sectors
Philippines still bans religious gatherings even after easing quarantine measures
Officials maintain they’re not ready to allow mass gatherings, including religious celebrations
Taiwan schools Philippines on civil liberties, sovereignty
Taiwan claims that foreign workers' rights and interests are protected by relevant laws and regulations, including freedom of speech
Deported Australian nun slams Philippines’ approach to pandemic
The 73-year-old Catholic nun said Philippine govt is ‘militarizing the country’ instead of waging an all-out war against the virus
Under the shadow of contagion, Philippine activists killed
Killings comes amid govt warnings against ‘unauthorized relief operations’ in areas under lockdown
Pandemic is no excuse to ignore human rights
Authoritarian govts should not weaponize the pandemic to subvert human rights
Philippines rights advocates battle ‘virus’ as infectious as COVID-19
President Duterte and his lieutenants brush off complaints of abuse, insisting the tough measures are aimed at protecting citizens from the pandemic
Pandemic offers opportunity for Church’s ‘ministry of love’
The Church walks and journeys with the people even amid the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic
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