Tag: Philippines
Caritas Philippines ends ‘Season of Creation’ with calls for climate action,...
"We want to stress the need to defend the environment from these destructive projects and hold the plunderers accountable,” said Bagaforo
Philippines tops global child displacement crisis in wake of climate disasters
The Philippines stands out as the epicenter, followed closely by India with 6.7 million, and China with 6.4 million displaced children
Unfinished business: Philippines’ land reform program
Aging and in their twilight years, farmers interviewed by TFM lament the frustratingly slow land distribution process
Filipino bishops and laity fighting for justice and human rights
Human rights defenders are the true heroes who were not lauded, recognized, or praised for their commitment and dedication
SPOTLIGHT: Lost in Construction
Will a new six-lane elevated expressway reduce congestion in a city where traffic is "unmatched"?
Asian climate activists demand US climate finance commitment
The activists called for the U.S. government to urgently provide adequate, non-debt-creating, unconditional, and predictable climate finance
Bridging cultures: Mexican Shamans’ ancient healing arrives in the Philippines
Though varying from one practice to another, ancient healing traditions are all wired up to one basic convention: reconnecting with nature, with one’s self, and with culture
Cardinal Tagle says prejudices hinder synodal process, not freedom
"Walking together may sound easy, but some prejudices are already second nature to us that we do not think they exist," says Tagle
Philippine Protestant church brings human rights concerns before UN
Labuntog lambasted the government for “exploiting” the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act to target rights defenders, including church workers
Philippine groups renew calls to repeal Anti-Terror Law on 51st Martial...
The groups condemned the "weaponization" of the law, citing its ambiguous and sweeping definitions, which are used to silence dissenters