Tag: Charter change
Catholic schools rally against charter change moves
“CEAP vehemently opposes any initiative to change the constitution for self-preservation and perpetuation of political leaders"
Charter change move done in ‘bad taste’ – CBCP head
David stressed the historical context that produced the 1987 charter – the tragic experiences of Filipinos during the Martial Law regime
Protestant Churches oppose Charter change, hit deceptive tactics by proponents
The Council emphasized that the current push for Charter change is not the appropriate solution for just and sustainable change
Bishops urge Filipinos to discern on Charter change for ‘genuine good...
“It seems that this People's Initiative was initiated by a few public servants and not truly from the initiative of ordinary citizens"
“WHAT IS GOOD?” | CBCP Statement about People’s Initiative on Charter...
Let us not allow such deceptive systems to continue, encouraging those who continuously exploit our nation. Truly, this is not good!
Caritas Philippines calls on government to address social ills
“We believe that focusing on the immediate needs of the Filipino people is the most responsible and effective path forward"
Congress dancing two-step Cha-cha
Fifty percent of Filipinos are poor, and 30 percent are near poor – all willing to exchange democratic rights for some cash handout
Charter Change: For Whose Benefit?
It will only benefit the Marcos-Romualdez political dynasty. The people and the Church in particular must oppose this self-serving move
Philippine group urges government focus on social priorities over Charter change
The group made the statement after campaigns pushing for Charter change were made public through TV ads and signature drives
Groups slam ‘EDSA-pwera’ video as deceitful, misleading
Gana Atienza Avizado Law said the ad is a private initiative by their “small law firm,” assisted by an advertising agency