Tag: red-tagging
Protestant bishops to pursue legal action against ‘red-taggers’
The Protestant bishops said “red-tagging” and false accusations “lead to a serious threat to life,” which “cannot be condoned”
Church group urges dropping of charges against missionaries
The Religious Discernment Group said that accusing the Rural Missionaries of the Philippines of financing terrorists is “simply ridiculous”
Catholic, Protestant bishops denounce charges against Philippine missionaries
The bishops slammed what they described as “concocted allegations” against the missionaries
RMP decries allegation of ‘terrorist financing’ as part of worsening state...
“RMP’s mission work has been seriously hampered because of the relentless state attacks, depriving much-needed services to the poor,” it said
16 people, including Catholic nuns, charged for allegedly supporting communist rebels
The RMP repeatedly denied allegations linking the organization to the communist movement
Rights groups, members of academe decry move to ban books tagged...
“The red-tagging and halting of the distribution of [books] … are shameless and idiotic acts”
Red-tagging ‘will not cow us,’ say Philippine major religious superiors
“The Church will not and cannot be neutral on moral and ethical issues and concerns”
Church, civil society leaders decry terrorist designation of retired Catholic priest
The Anti-Money Laundering Council imposed a freeze order on the property and funds of ten individuals, including Msgr. Cerbito
Philippine activists get support from Canadian Protestant Church
The Church group called on the government to drop the perjury charges against some activists and “to end the practice of red-tagging”
International rights group calls for abolition of Philippines’ anti-terrorism task force
In a statement, Peter Murphy, ICHRP chairperson, said the anti-terrorism task force and the anti-terrorism law “are tools of state terrorism"
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