Tag: Human rights
Southeast Asian groups urge halt to fossil gas projects in marine...
The Coral Triangle, Verde Island Passage (VIP), and Mekong Delta—identified as among the world’s most critical marine biodiversity areas
Four Hong Kong opposition figures freed after serving subversion sentences
The four had pleaded guilty to subversion charges and were sentenced in November to four years and two months in prison
Philippine faith leaders call for the continuation of Pope Francis’ peace...
The group highlighted Pope Francis’ strong condemnation of economic systems that deepen poverty and inequality
Filipino prelate warns of ‘blindness’ to truth and leadership
Cardinal David said modern-day distractions and moral confusion have left many unable to see the light of the Resurrection
Palawan bishop urges pullout of security guards from Indigenous ancestral land
Bishop Socrates Mesiona urged authorities to withdraw private guards from Mariahangin, citing fear, disruption, and Indigenous rights.
Photos: Families of drug war victims gather for Palm Sunday blessing...
The ritual served not only as a religious observance but also as a public act of mourning and a call for justice
Swiss Bank accused of fueling fossil projects amid global climate pledges
"The disruption of our marine ecosystems in the Philippines must never be at the price of your pursuit of greater profit.”
Consumer coalition flags ‘illegal’ Meralco supply deals, urges government action
The group said Meralco’s contracts now exceed that limit, reaching 51.44% — or nearly 60% when factoring in peak demand
Southeast Asia: Traffickers pose as Christian missionaries, pilgrims to exploit victims
Police operations, supported by wiretaps and coordinated investigations, have uncovered several cases using this “religious cover.”
Report submitted to UN cites worsening rights violations against Indigenous peoples...
Indigenous communities in the Philippines remain under threat despite existing legal protections, according to a newly released report submitted to the United Nations by...
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