Tag: Philippines
Person living with HIV/AIDS embraces faith, love, respect for self to...
A UP Population Institute study shows that the percentage of Filipino youth aware of HIV and AIDS has declined to its lowest level since 1994
Philippine Protestant Church women sound alarm over ‘red-tagging,’ ‘persecution’
"Red-tagging ... are wielded against women who exercise their right to dissent and speak out against injustice”
Philippine bill promoting religious freedom passes House Committee of Congress
The proposed measure seeks to “encourage spiritual growth (and) promote a free market of religious ideas”
Bishop reminds Filipinos to beware of COVID-19 infections during holidays
The Health department on Tuesday warned that COVID-19 infections could reach as high as 2,294 per day by the end of December
Women take center stage in Philippines’ annual ‘Word Conference’
We reflect on the inspiring lives of women in the Bible whose faith is so great
Rights group welcomes Philippine gov’t decision to allow visit of UN...
The group welcomed the announcement by Justice Secretary Jesus Remulla that the UN Special Rapporteur will visit the Philippines next year
Justice and victory for child-victims
The victim/survivors have all been reintegrated in their families and are living a more normal, happier life of dignity
Photos: Christmas in the city
Christmas is the "longest celebrated season" in the predominantly Catholic Philippines
Philippine police officer jailed in rare drug war conviction
During his six-year term, which ended in June, Duterte openly ordered police to shoot dead drug suspects if officers' lives were in danger
Philippine gov’t hit for using religion to justify non-passage of laws...
“The government cannot use the Catholic religion to oppose the passage of laws protecting and affirming the rights of LGBTQIA+ people"