Tag: Philippines
Silent murmurs of a benighted people
We are a people united only by a collective helplessness and paralysis that is expressed so loudly in silent murmurs
Probe into rights violations in Philippines alleges ‘damning evidence’ against Duterte
Investigate Ph called on the UN Human Rights Council on Monday, Sept. 13, to conduct a probe into alleged rights abuses in the Philippines
Philippine bishop welcomes proposal to accept refugees from Afghanistan
"To accept refugees is very humane and compassionate act, which is so inspiring, salvific, and very biblical," said Bishop Ruperto Santos
It’s perfectly fine to sympathize with the Afghan people, but…
The Afghan people and Filipinos today share one thing in common: both find themselves at a crossroads. Both must decide their people’s fate.
Activists in Germany decry Philippines’ ‘worsening’ human rights situation
The Germany-based Philippinenbüro marked the anniversary of the killing of Filipino human rights defender Zara Alvarez with a protest action
Philippines records second-highest daily rise in COVID-19 cases
The country has also announced that it will extend a ban on travelers from India and nine other countries to the end of August
Filipino o Pilipino, ano nga ba talaga?
Hidwaan. Pagkalito. Ligalig. Iyan umano ang hatid ng paggamit ng "Filipino" at "Filipinas" ayon sa Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino.
Incidents of hunger in Philippines ease during second quarter, says survey
An estimated 3.4 million Filipino families experienced hunger in the second quarter of 2021, the survey results show
Philippines detects first local transmission of COVID-19’s Delta variant
Of the 16 new COVID-19 cases found to have contracted the Delta variant, 11 were tagged as locally acquired cases
Philippines to probe report of Chinese sewage-dumping at sea
Satellite images show damage caused by untreated human waste from Chinese vessels, according to reports
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