Tag: Anti-terror law

The priests said they made “prayerful discernment, diligent study, critical analysis” of the nature and implications of the proposed law

The country's church leaders are also expected to discuss the official stand of the bishops' conference on the proposed anti-terrorism law

President Duterte has until July 9 to act on the bill, which has been opposed by human rights groups, before it lapses into law

Environmental defenders are wary that the proposed law would target activists who protest against 'destructive projects'

A network of church workers and rights advocates announced that they will join demonstrations against the proposed anti-terror law on June 12

The proposed law allows the government to wiretap suspects, arrest them without warrants and detain them for 14 days, among other provisions

The Diocesan Commission on Social Action, Justice and Peace said the passage of the bill is tantamount to committing the 'Sin of Omission'

Catholic educators decry several provisions of the proposed law that they said are in conflict with Catholic tenets of justice

Catholic and Protestant church groups warn of the possible negative impact on the public of the Philippines' proposed anti-terrorism law

Pope Francis warned of “palliative activities" while waiting for everything to return to "normal" and ignoring the people who have fallen