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Church coalition urges transparent Duterte impeachment trial as Senate opens proceedings

A Catholic coalition called for an impartial impeachment trial and insisted accountability must extend to all forms of corruption nationwide

Philippine diocese says clean energy must not come at the expense...

The diocese urged policymakers to balance climate action with social justice while safeguarding fishing grounds and coastal livelihoods

Holy See calls obstruction of aid in Gaza a grave violation...

The Holy See has called for unhindered aid delivery in Gaza, and renewed international backing and support for the UNRWA's vital mission

Churches, rights groups renew calls to end impunity 10 years after...

Churches and rights advocates launched a nationwide remembrance campaign while renewing demands for justice, accountability, and an end to impunity

Catholic bishops urge EDSA protesters to protect public welfare while defending...

Catholic bishops urged protesters and police alike to uphold peace, protect the public, and respect democratic rights during civic assemblies

Philippine bishop calls corruption a grave sin, demands equal accountability at...

Church leader joined an interfaith rally urging Filipinos to reject silence, demand justice, and uphold accountability without political favoritism

Impunity of adults in committing crimes against children

If this culture of violence continues and becomes more socially acceptable, Filipino children face a bleak future, and more street and school gun violence will erupt

Philippine group urges reforms over punishment after Tacloban school tragedy

Advocates call for education, mental health, and child protection reforms, warning punitive policies ignore violence’s underlying causes nationwide

Faith-based network warns corporations enjoy greater protection than communities in environmental...

The organization also called on extractive companies to stop using legal action against communities, clergy, and environmental defenders

Human rights report ranks Philippines among Southeast Asia’s worst for protection...

An international assessment found widespread shortcomings in civil liberties, economic rights, and protections for vulnerable communities across the Philippines

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