Tag: death penalty
Mamamayan, hinikayat na makiisa sa ‘prayer for restorative justice’
Iginiit ng mga lider Simbahan na hindi mababago ang paninindigan laban sa patuloy na pagnanais na maibalik ang capital punishment sa bansa
Church groups decry Philippine overtures for death penalty
Church groups warned that the death penalty "will become a judicial tool of murder which will surely victimize the poor"
Philippine bishop welcomes pope’s statement on death penalty
In his encyclical, “Fratelli tutti,” the pontiff said the Church is "firmly committed" to calling for the abolition of the death penalty
Pakistan court sentences Christian to death on blasphemy charges
Christian man said his supervisor made blasphemy accusation only after he had refused to convert to Islam
Philippine ecumenical group launches online petition against revival of death penalty
“One Faith, One Nation, One Voice” declared its “absolute opposition” to the death penalty in a petition released on August 21
Philippine religious superiors warn against use of Bible to justify death...
The AMRSP expressed dismay over statements that capital punishment is acceptable because even Jesus was sentenced to die on the cross
Choose life: Reflections on the reimposition of the death penalty
Because of our flawed justice system, the death penalty is sadly meant for the poor who cannot afford their counsel
Philippine Catholic lay council calls for stop to death penalty revival
Laiko said legislators should remove "blinders" that prevent them from seeing that death penalty is an offense against human life
Philippines having most number of COVID-19 cases ‘embarrassing,’ ‘worrisome’
For Bishop Broderick Pabillo of Manila, what is “saddening” is the silence of most Filipinos despite all that is happening in the country
Bishop seeks dialogue with Philippine legislators on criminal justice system
Bishop Joel Baylon of Legazpi is seeking a dialogue with legislators to explore ways to improve the country's criminal justice system.
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