Tag: death penalty

Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, 33, was scheduled to be executed by hanging in Singapore’s Changi prison on Wednesday

"Right now, I’m just holding it. I’m not pushing right now because of the situation of this country,” said Manny Pacquiao

“Coming from two prominent and veteran legislators, this will boost the Church’s advocacy against any moves to reintroduce capital punishment"

Filipinos are urged to join this year’s “Walk for Life,” which will be held online due to limitations brought about by the pandemic

Critics said President Duterte's talk of killing criminals has emboldened police to commit and cover up murder

"It is never right to kill people, even if it is done by the State," said Bishop Joel Baylon of Legazpi

The revival of the death penalty “will not resolve the faults” in the country’s justice system

Iginiit ng mga lider Simbahan na hindi mababago ang paninindigan laban sa patuloy na pagnanais na maibalik ang capital punishment sa bansa

Church groups warned that the death penalty "will become a judicial tool of murder which will surely victimize the poor"

In his encyclical, “Fratelli tutti,” the pontiff said the Church is "firmly committed" to calling for the abolition of the death penalty