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Philippine bishops denounce Supreme Court ruling on municipal waters

“We will not stand idly by while the sanctity of creation and the dignity of our fisherfolk are undermined,” the bishops said

Education cannot by neutral

But to go to the streets, they must. To engage critically with society, they need to do so because education is never neutral.

Legal scholar defends bishops, calls abuse database ‘unfair attack’ on Philippine...

He argues that it unfairly portrays the entire clergy in a negative light while disregarding due process and the principles of justice

Legal experts sound alarm on organized group exploiting blasphemy laws in...

The scheme has reportedly affected at least 450 victims, leading to wrongful arrests and severe legal consequences

‘No one escapes accountability’: Filipino bishops clarify stance on clergy abuse...

Both Filipino prelates vowed to protect and support survivors of clergy abuses while fostering justice and accountability

Thai police raid school for migrant children in Koh Phangan

The case underscores the broader struggle of migrant workers, who play a crucial role in the country’s tourism and service sectors

US watchdog unveils database on clergy sexual abuse in the Philippines

BishopAccountability.org launched the database involving Filipino priests accused of abusing minors in the Philippines

Rights group calls for ICC probe into alleged Arakan Army war...

Leaked video footage analyzed by the organization shows the extrajudicial execution and torture of two captives

Thailand becomes first Southeast Asian nation to legalize ‘marriage equality’, Catholic...

Thailand will begin officiating equal marriage registrations nationwide on Thursday, January 23, following the landmark Marriage Equality Act, which comes into effect on Wednesday, January...

Missionary priest warns of South Korea’s crossroads as democracy faces test

“But one thing is clear: Koreans want to protect the achievements of democracy at all costs," the priest said

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