Tag: Human rights
Bishop of Legazpi condemns killing of journalist Noel Bellen Samar, calls...
Bishop Joel Baylon condemned the killing of journalist Noel Bellen Samar, urging justice and reaffirming the Church’s defense of life
Philippine Church commits to renewal through first national safeguarding summit
The Catholic Church in the Philippines has taken what Church leaders described as a “pilgrimage of conscience” — a moment of reckoning with past...
Holy See: When development loses sight of people it descends into...
Monsignor Daniel Pacho speaks about the importance of confronting the development crisis at the UNCTAD on October 21
RSF urges full probe into killing of Filipino radio journalist
RSF and Philippine authorities call for a full investigation into the killing of radio journalist Noel Bellen Samar in Albay
Church aid group flags misuse of anti-terror law, rising threats to...
Aid to the Church in Need warns the Philippines’ anti-terror law enables rights abuses and silences activists, faith, and Indigenous leaders
Church group decries landlessness, corruption, and state neglect of Filipino farmers
Church group condemns corruption and landlessness, urging genuine agrarian reform and justice for farmers amid deepening poverty and neglect
Catholic bishop urges local officials to act against police violence, mining...
Church leaders in Nueva Vizcaya denounce police violence and mining threats, urging officials to defend justice, creation, and communities
Environmental network links political dynasties to corruption, mining devastation
ATM links political dynasties to corruption and destructive mining, blaming them for flooding, human rights abuses, and lost livelihoods
Holy See: Structural causes must be identified to eradicate poverty
Holy See Permanent Observer to the UN noted structural causes need to be identified and addressed in order to eradicate poverty and hunger
ICC ousts chief prosecutor Karim Khan from Duterte case over ‘appearance...
ICC removes Karim Khan from Duterte crimes-against-humanity case over “reasonable appearance of bias,” citing past links to victims
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