Tag: Philippines peace talks
Philippine Church groups call for immediate resumption of peace talks
The group said human rights abuses continue spreading "faster than the unseen virus that has devastated economies
Duterte vows not to talk with communist rebels ‘ever again’
The Communist Party of the Philippines said the president’s declaration “comes as no surprise"
The case of the slain retired rebels and a lawyer’s search...
Peace talks with communist rebels have stalled after President Rodrigo Duterte declared the insurgents a terrorist organization in 2018
Church group questions arrest of former Philippine peace talks consultant
The peace group said the arrest "casts doubt" on the sincerity of the government's call to rebels to lay down their arms
Give peace a chance
The call for peace between the government and the communist rebels should be replicated by other sectors to have any real impact
Philippine church groups renew call for resumption of peace talks
The groups said it is high time for warring parties to go back to the negotiating table and give peace a chance
Catholic, Protestant church leaders seek release of remains of slain activist
Activist Randy Echanis was killed inside a rented house in Quezon City by still unidentified assailants on August 10
Dashed hopes for peace in the Philippines
The odds of peace talks between the Philippine government and communist-led rebels getting restarted may be nil at this point.
Ecumenical group calls for peace amid pandemic
The Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) has called on the government to concentrate on addressing the COVID-19 pandemic rather than parading its military might.
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