Tag: NCCP
Protestant Churches decry ‘state of brokenness’ of Philippines rights situation
“When human rights are denied and violated, God’s image is also violated in us, as we are created in God’s image”
Protestant council hits Philippine gov’t for alleged attacks on Church people
The failure to get justice and accountability for human rights violations has contributed to the climate of impunity in the Philippines
Philippines church groups appeal to President Marcos to revive peace talks...
The religious leaders called on Marcos “to reconstitute the [government] peace panel and resume the … peace negotiations"
National Council of Churches honors FVR, remembers his legacy for peace
"We honor his life especially his legacy for peace," read the statement of the National Council of Churches in the Philippines
Protestant council welcomes final conviction of military general linked to rights...
Human rights groups warned authorities who abuse their power that they can’t get away with justice
Philippine Protestant council urges Filipinos to ‘remain critical and vigilant’ following...
“Let us continue to pray, act, and hold fast in protecting our rights and democracy,” said Bishop Reuel Marigza, NCCP secretary general
Protestant Church group decries court decision to uphold terror law
The NCCP said it is "deeply concerned that the terror law will be instrumental to the continued attacks against human rights and dignity"
Protestant council calls for probe into alleged military encounter that killed...
The group said it is “deeply distressed” by the deaths of Chad Booc and Gelejurain Ngujo who have volunteered as teachers in Mindanao
Protestant council welcomes passage of bill for protection of rights defenders
The proposed measure defines the rights and freedoms of human rights defenders and aims to institute measures that will protect them
Protestant council reiterates call, prayer for climate justice during ‘Haiyan’ anniversary
The NCCP called on world leaders in the 26th climate conference "to finally respond with urgency to the climate crisis”
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