Tag: Human rights
EILER: Corruption denies Filipino workers decent jobs, social protection
An ecumenical labor group marked the World Day for Decent Work by warning that massive corruption blocks fair wages and social protection
Latin Patriarch welcomes ‘first step’ toward peace, warns of long road...
Latin Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa urges realism, prayer, and steadfast hope amid signs of a possible truce in Gaza
Bishops warn vs ‘whitewash’ in flood control probe
The CBCP also warned any move to change Senate leadership or redirect the inquiry would “only heighten public suspicion of a cover-up.”
Pope Leo XIV expresses solidarity with Filipinos after Cebu quake, urges...
Leo's Angelus message highlighted Asia, urging solidarity with migrants, disaster survivors, and communities suffering from war, displacement
Archbishop Alarcon urges faithful to unite against corruption, commit to nation’s...
Archbishop Alarcon urges Bicolanos to unite in prayer and action against corruption, stressing love for God and country
Pope calls for global action on migration crisis
He warned against the “globalization of powerlessness”—an attitude that spreads when we grow indifferent to the suffering of others
Faith leaders join protests against dirty energy, warn poor bear brunt...
Catholic bishops and religious superiors joined nationwide actions to reject dirty energy dependence and plunder in public projects
Plea for compassion
A Vincentian theologian warns senators against using compassion to excuse Duterte, stressing justice must precede mercy
China’s religious freedom abuses worsening under Xi Jinping, report says
China intensified religious repression in 2024, targeting Uyghurs, Tibetans, Christians, and others, USCIRF 2025 report says
Holy See to UN: Inequality fueling global division, urgent justice needed
Holy See urges UN to confront inequality, cancel debts, and reform multilateralism, stressing justice as foundation of peace
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