Tag: NCCP
Philippine Protestant Churches urge gov’t to immediately release arrested pastors
The arrests "are reminiscent" of the days when church people "were arrested or killed for being vocal in their ministries for the poor"
Philippine Protestant council assures families of victims of killings of ‘solidarity’
The NCCP said the decision of the ICC prosecutor is “a step closer to ... bringing justice to the kith and kin of those who were killed”
Protestant council condemns freeze of Church’s assets in southern Philippines
The Protestant Church council called on the government to stop the 'harassment' against the United Church of Christ in the Philippines
Philippine Protestant council expresses support for bill against red-tagging
The National Council of Churches in the Philippines said red-tagging has already victimized various organizations and individuals
Protestant council backs Manila’s Catholic bishop on ban of religious gatherings
The nationwide tally of COVID-19 cases now stands at 684,311, including the 91,754 patients who are currently sick
Philippine Protestant council calls for end to attacks on indigenous people
The NCCP said it is “deeply distressed” with the attacks on indigenous people “who defend the environment from development aggression”
On Human Rights Day, Filipinos demand accountability for abuses
Activists demanded accountability for those who experienced hunger, victims of the 'war on drugs,' and those most affected by the pandemic
Philippine Protestant council joins call for declaration of climate emergency
The NCCP said the destruction caused by the series of typhoons that hit in recent weeks showed the country’s vulnerability to natural hazards
Philippine Protestants to revert to online religious services due to pandemic
The NCCP called on member churches to revert to the holding of online religious services due to the increasing number of COVID-19 cases
Philippine Protestant council hits proposal to revive death penalty
The NCCP said the people “have been crying for life amid the pandemic …, death penalty is definitely not the answer to this plea.”