Tag: Human rights
A bittersweet tale
During this harvest season, the farm workers have no idea if they’ll earn something, or just enough to pay off some debt.
IN PHOTOS: UP Lantern Parade amplifies #NoToJeepneyPhaseout call
The spectacle of lights and colors with different lanterns put into the spotlight the current social issues and human rights concerns
Pro-environment group condemns alleged politically-motivated charges against anti-reclamation advocate in Cebu
The Philippines has consistently been identified as a hazardous country for land and environmental activists.
Silent Exodus: The Unseen Genocide Threatening Christianity in Gaza
Protecting religious minorities is not just a moral imperative; it is the safeguarding of a unique cultural and historical mosaic that defines our common humanity
Gov’t prosecutor dismisses environmental raps against cultural artist
It “is a clear indication that the police should stop using these environmental laws to stifle freedom of expression.”
Fishers as victims of human trafficking
There are 40 million men and women working in fisheries worldwide are operating in a highly dangerous and mostly unregulated profession
Pope Francis denounces Gaza attacks as ‘war’ and ‘terrorism’
Two Christian women, Nahida Khalil Anton and her daughter Samar Kamal Anton, were killed by an Israeli sniper
Pope Francis urged global responsibility for refugee crisis
He called on communities to be ready and open to welcome, promote, accompany, and integrate those seeking refuge
Forced franchise consolidation will distress thousands of drivers and strand millions...
The government is indifferent to the plight of drivers, operators, and commuters and instead is more concerned with private sector interests
Pope Francis celebrates Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe with message...
He stressed the importance of accepting these virtues to infuse goodness into daily life, fostering a spirit that dispels hatred and fear
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