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Church leaders reminded the faithful that "one cannot do evil so that good may come out," adding that the country "cannot set aside human rights to attain peace and order."

Brutal sanctions against quarantine violators, combined with a 24/7 news cycle and social media virality, have worsened mental health problems in the country.

Human rights groups called on the Philippine government to release political prisoners amid reports that several inmates have been infected by the new coronavirus disease.

Bishop Broderick Pabillo of the Archdiocese of Manila called on Filipinos to participate in the global Day of Prayer, Fasting and Act of Charity on May 14.

Cardinal Bo joined religious leaders around the world in appealing for everyone Make May 14 "a day for fasting, prayers and supplications."

Slain radio broadcaster Rex Cornelio Pepino of Dumaguete City was laid to rest in his home town of Sibulan on May 9.

The country's Catholic bishops have called on the government to immediately resolve issues surrounding the renewal of the broadcast franchise of Philippine television giant ABS-CBN.

Church leaders in the Philippines have expressed concern over the possible impact of the closure of television network ABS-CBN, especially during the current coronavirus pandemic.

ABS-CBN went off air early evening of May 5 after the government ordered the network to stop operations a day after its franchise expired.

Most affected by the pandemic are the freelancers, especially provincial reporters and photographers who are paid for every story or photograph used