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Canada’s Indigenous people press Pope Francis for apology
The Catholic Church in Canada has apologized "unequivocally" to Indigenous peoples for a century of abuses at Church-run residential schools
Impunity allows human rights abuses to thrive in Philippines, says Amnesty...
“Lack of accountability continued to facilitate unlawful killings and other human rights violations under the ... ‘war on drugs’ campaign”
Palace says Amnesty International report on drug war ‘false, rehashed’
Palace spokesman Martin Andanar lamented that Amnesty International allegedly failed to verify its latest report
Political leaders, Big Pharma betray promises of fair recovery from pandemic...
States, “alongside corporate titans,” have driven deeper global inequality “in what amounts to one of the greatest betrayals of our times”
Church group, Caritas Philippines set ’40 days of prayer, discernment’ for...
“We invite you to discern and put God at the center of your decision-making especially this coming elections,” said Bishop Bagaforo
Singapore court dismisses death sentence appeal of Malaysian national
Nagaenthran K. Dharmalingam was arrested in 2009 for trafficking a small amount of heroin into the city-state
Lipa archdiocese assesses needs of families affected by volcano eruption
Affected families immediately need N95 masks, food, water, medicines, hygiene kits, and diapers for children
Half of Shanghai in lockdown to curb COVID-19 outbreak
Authorities are imposing a two-phase lockdown of the city of about 25 million people to carry out mass testing
Robredo says reimposing the death penalty will not necessarily lower crime
Robredo, a former human rights lawyer, said data from around the world show that reimposing the death penalty will not lower crime rates
US, Philippines kick off their largest-ever war games
Nearly 9,000 Filipino and American soldiers will take part in the 12-day training event across the main island of Luzon
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