Tag: Philippines
Charter Change: For Whose Benefit?
It will only benefit the Marcos-Romualdez political dynasty. The people and the Church in particular must oppose this self-serving move
Philippine group urges international intervention amid ‘escalating use’ of anti-terror law...
Karapatan revealed that there are at least 27 political prisoners facing charges under the Anti-Terrorism Act
Filipino drag queen fights for freedom to express faith
For many Filipinos, however, his portrayal of Jesus singing the religious prayer in a drag show was offensive.
Philippine groups urge UN envoy to probe attacks on journalists, environmental...
The reports highlight community journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio's continued detention, red-tagging, and blocking of alternative media outfits
Philippine group urges government to halt human rights situation ‘fakery’ amidst...
The group alleged that the administration has intensified its policy of repression, violating basic freedoms, including freedom of expression
We need more prosecutors and judges to give justice for children
We just have to work together for the nation and especially the abused children who hunger and thirst for justice.
Philippine Churches call for dialogue amidst ‘fragmentation’
“We convey high hopes that barriers to peace in our country be resolved through dialogues and negotiations"
Injustice and poverty causes child sexual abuse
Poverty is caused by the irresponsible rich who do not share their wealth to help end poverty and lift up the poor.
SPOTLIGHT: Removing the millstone | Breaking the cycle of violence at...
Can positive parenting emerge as a lasting transformative approach to reduce violence against women and children?
Philippines to upgrade outposts in disputed South China Sea
The Philippines has outposts on nine reefs and islands in the Spratly Islands, located in the South China Sea.