Tag: Caritas Philippines

"Recent tragedies and environmental disruptions linked to mining and quarrying underscore the need for a thorough investigation"

The organization urged the DENR to instead explore alternative solutions, including formal negotiations and open dialogue

"May the gift of Easter enlighten our hearts and minds to move away from greed and selfishness to a life of empathy and shared challenges"

Attacks against environmental defenders “who selflessly dedicate their lives to protecting our environment is a flagrant assault on us all”.

He explained that Alay Kapwa goes beyond simple acts of charity; it involves acknowledging how our lives are interconnected

“We call upon the Philippine Congress to assert its authority and ensure a thorough and impartial investigation into these allegations

“This is not about silencing him or denying him his rights; it is about ensuring that all voices are heard and that the truth prevails"

“A testament to the power of the people” and “a reminder that collective action can overcome even the most daunting challenges”

The demonstration was organized by “Koalisyon Laban sa ChaCha”, composed of various religious groups and civil society organizations

“We demand a moratorium to halt the ongoing damage and hold a national conversation. Is profit more important than people's lives?"