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Rights group welcomes ICC decision to allow new inquiry into Philippines’...

“The ICC investigation ... is the only credible avenue for justice for the victims and their families of the ‘war on drugs’"

Human Rights Watch decries ‘red-tagging’ of Philippine indigenous leaders, activists

In October 2022, the Philippine justice secretary defended red-tagging before the UN Human Rights Council, calling it “part of democracy”

Philippine missionaries appeal for prayers, support as court hears money laundering...

“We push forward in good faith, onward in the journey with the rural poor toward justice, peace, and the integrity of creation”

Bill promoting religious freedom approved in Philippines’ House of Representatives

The measure seeks to prohibit to burden, curtail, impinge or encroach on a person’s right to exercise his/her religious belief

3 million Filipino families experienced hunger in past three months, survey...

The figure is slightly higher than the 11.3 percent or 2.89 million families who reported the same in a survey released in October 2022

Crimes against children on the Internet 

Priests and bishops like everyone else can be sinners and must be held responsible like everyone else for crimes against children

Climate campaigners ring in Lunar New Year with climate resolutions for...

Activists called on China to stop financing fossil fuel projects and to support the transition to renewable energy systems

Photos: Filipinos celebrate Lunar New Year

Chinese New Year, also known as the Lunar New Year, is one of the events China and Chinese communities around the world celebrate

Philippine bishops to gather in Manila for 125th plenary assembly

The CBCP is currently composed of 88 active bishops, two diocesan priest-administrators, and 38 honorary members who are retired bishops

‘Go bag,’ police raid drills for embattled Philippine Nobel laureate

Ressa has been battling a series of cases that media advocates said were filed due to her criticism of former president Rodrigo Duterte

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